Insurance Billing/Collection Assistant II - Psychiatry - Remote

Overview

The Insurance Billing/Collection Assistant II position involves managing insurance billing and collection activities, ensuring accurate claim processing and timely payments for psychiatric services.

In Short

• Perform follow-up insurance billing and collection activities.
• Make collection calls and verify accuracy of claims.
• Contact insurance companies for expediting payments.
• Conduct insurance verification and obtain authorizations.
• Review billing encounters for accuracy.
• Handle collections for various financial classifications.
• Respond to inquiries from insurance companies and patients.
• Work on AR projects as assigned by management.
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive data.
• Utilize Microsoft Excel for reporting and analysis.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years of experience in bookkeeping/accounting or medical collections.
• No specific certification required.
• Proficient in communication and computer skills.
• Knowledge of medical billing and terminology.
• Familiarity with collections strategies.
• Ability to handle confidential data.
• Experience with insurance reimbursements.
• Strong telephone communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Benefits

• Up to 22 days of vacation and 10 holidays.
• Competitive health insurance packages.
• Free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
• Defined contribution retirement savings plan.
• Wellness challenges and health screenings.
• Mental health resources and employee assistance programs.
• 4 weeks of caregiver leave.
• Tuition coverage for employees and dependents.
• Inclusive and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.