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At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description Performs charge capture for all procedures completed in the Bronchoscopy suite. This includes: Audit of CPT codes associated with each procedure Confirmation of supplies used and verification of alignment with operative notes Assists patients with billing and insurance related matters including communicating with patients regarding balances owed and other financial issues and facilitating collection of balances owed. Educates patients about financial assistance opportunities, insurance coverage, treatment costs, and clinic billing policies and procedures. Collaborates closely with physicians and technicians to understand treatment plans and determine costs associated with these plans; Works closely with the staff on managed care and referral related issues; communicates findings to patients. Coordinates the pre-certification process with the clinical staff as it relates to procedures in the Bronchoscopy Suite and Operating Rooms Handles billing inquiries received via telephone or via written correspondence. Responsible for thoroughly investigating and understanding financial resources or programs that may be available to patients and educating staff and patients about these programs. Conducts precertification for appropriate tests or procedures and facilitates the process with managed care and the clinical team. Documents all information and authorization numbers in Epic and acts as a liaison for follow-up related to precertification. Performs activities and responds to patient inquiries related to billing follow-up. Requests necessary charge corrections. Identifies patterns of billing errors and works collaboratively with department manager and outside entity to improve processes as needed. Provides guidance regarding clinical documentation to optimize charges and RVUs Confirms coding accuracy based on clinical documentation and reviews common errors or misses with physicians and leadership. The Billing Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The Billing Coordinator is responsible for processing charges, payments and/or adjustments for all services rendered at all NM Corporate Health Clinics. Researches and follows- up on all outstanding accounts. Answers all calls regarding charges and claims, providing exceptional customer service to all callers. Possesses extensive knowledge of coding, billing, insurance and collections procedures and coordinates the accounts receivable functions. Performs weekly claims, monthly late bills and patient statement runs and reviews accounts to be placed with an outside collection agency. RESPONSIBILITIES: Department Operations Ensures patient demographic and billing/insurance information is kept current in the computer application. Documents all patient and company contacts. Reviews daily clinic schedules and tracks receipt of documentation to assure completeness of charge capture. Ensures notes are is placed in systems, clearly identifying steps taken, according to established procedures. Works with patients/clients to establish payment plans according to predetermined procedures. Handles all incoming customer service calls in a professional and efficient manner. Provides exceptional service to all customers, guarantors, patients, internal and external contacts. Prepares itemized bill upon request; explains charges, payments and adjustments. Produces a clear and understandable statement to individuals on any outstanding account balance. Responsible for timely submission of accurate bills and invoices to clients, patients and insurance companies. Ensures timely posting of all charges, payments, denials and write-offs to the appropriate account, maintaining the highest level of quality for each transaction processed within 48 hours of receipt. Responsible for balancing each payment and adjustment batch with reconciliation report and bank account deposits after completion. Ensures compliant follow up procedures are followed, to third party payers regarding outstanding accounts receivables. Run outstanding A/R reports, follow-up on unpaid claims or balances with insurance companies, patients, and collection agency, as defined by department. Perform daily systematic review of accounts receivable to ensure all accounts ready to be worked are completed. Recommend accounts for contractual or administrative write-off and provide appropriate justification and documentation. Denials and appeals follow-up including root cause analysis to reduce/prevent future denials. Reviews, prepares and sends pre-collection letters as defined by department procedures. Identifies and sends accounts to outside collection agency. Prepares and distributes reports that are required by finance, accounting, and operations. Handles all work in an accurate and timely manner, consistently meets or exceeds productivity standards, quality standards, department goals and deadlines established by the team. Practice HIPAA privacy standards and ensure compliance with patient health information privacy practices. Identify opportunities for process improvement and submit to management. Demonstrate proficient use of systems and execution of processes in all areas of responsibilities. Communication and Teamwork Fosters and maintains positive relationships with the Corporate Health team, Human Resources, NM employees and physicians. Provides courteous and prompt customer service. Answers the telephone in a courteous professional manner, directs calls and takes messages as appropriate. Checks for messages and returns calls. Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments. Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, and acknowledges the assistance and contributions of others. Communicates appropriately and clearly to physicians, manager, nursing staff, front office staff, and employees. Maintains a good working relationship within the department. Organizes time and department schedule well. Demonstrates a positive attitude. Service Excellence Displays a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance. Partners collaboratively with the functional areas across Northwestern Medicine in support of organizational and team objectives. Fosters the development and maintenance of a cohesive, high-energy, collaborative, and quality-focused team. Supports a “Safety Always” culture. Maintaining confidentiality of employee and/or patient information. Sensitive to time and budget constraints. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: High school graduate or equivalent. Strong Computer knowledge, data entry skills in Microsoft Excel and Word. Thorough understanding of insurance billing procedures, ICD-10, and CPT coding. 3 years of physician office/medical billing experience. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, at all levels within and outside the organization. Ability to work independently. Preferred: 3 years of physician office/medical billing experience in Corporate Health/Occupational Health a plus. CPC (Certified Professional Coder) or R (Registered Medical Coder) Certificate a plus. Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description **This is a Part Time position at 20 hours per located at the Grayslake Medical Office Building and the work schedule is flexible. Medical Billing Specialist Certification and/or Medical Coding Specialist certification is preferred along with EPIC/MOSAIQ knowledge is preferred.** The Billing Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The Billing Coordinator is responsible for processing charges, payments and/or adjustments for all services rendered at all NM Corporate Health Clinics. Researches and follows- up on all outstanding accounts. Answers all calls regarding charges and claims, providing exceptional customer service to all callers. Possesses extensive knowledge of coding, billing, insurance and collections procedures and coordinates the accounts receivable functions. Performs weekly claims, monthly late bills and patient statement runs and reviews accounts to be placed with an outside collection agency. RESPONSIBILITIES: Department Operations Ensures patient demographic and billing/insurance information is kept current in the computer application. Documents all patient and company contacts. Reviews daily clinic schedules and tracks receipt of documentation to assure completeness of charge capture. Ensures notes are is placed in systems, clearly identifying steps taken, according to established procedures. Ensures timely posting of all charges, payments, denials and write-offs to the appropriate account, maintaining the highest level of quality for each transaction processed within 48 hours of receipt. Perform daily systematic review of accounts receivable to ensure all accounts ready to be worked are completed. Prepares and distributes reports that are required by finance, accounting, and operations. Handles all work in an accurate and timely manner, consistently meets or exceeds productivity standards, quality standards, department goals and deadlines established by the team. Practice HIPAA privacy standards and ensure compliance with patient health information privacy practices. Identify opportunities for process improvement and submit to management. Demonstrate proficient use of systems and execution of processes in all areas of responsibilities. Daily charge reconciliation for professional and technical charges in radiation oncology. Communication and Teamwork Fosters and maintains positive relationships with the Corporate Health team, Human Resources, NM employees and physicians. Provides courteous and prompt customer service. Answers the telephone in a courteous professional manner, directs calls and takes messages as appropriate. Checks for messages and returns calls. Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments. Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, and acknowledges the assistance and contributions of others. Communicates appropriately and clearly to physicians, manager, nursing staff, front office staff, and employees. Maintains a good working relationship within the department. Organizes time and department schedule well. Demonstrates a positive attitude. Service Excellence Displays a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance. Partners collaboratively with the functional areas across Northwestern Medicine in support of organizational and team objectives. Fosters the development and maintenance of a cohesive, high-energy, collaborative, and quality-focused team. Supports a “Safety Always” culture. Maintaining confidentiality of employee and/or patient information. Sensitive to time and budget constraints. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required : High school graduate or equivalent. Strong Computer knowledge, data entry skills in Microsoft Excel and Word. Thorough understanding of insurance billing procedures, ICD-10, and CPT coding. 3 years of physician office/medical billing experience. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, at all levels within and outside the organization. Ability to work independently. Preferred : 3 years of physician office/medical billing experience in Corporate Health/Occupational Health a plus. CPC (Certified Professional Coder) or R (Registered Medical Coder) Certificate a plus. Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description **This is a Part Time position at 20 hours per located at the Grayslake Medical Office Building and the work schedule is flexible. Medical Billing Specialist Certification and/or Medical Coding Specialist certification is preferred along with EPIC/MOSAIQ knowledge is preferred.** The Billing Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The Billing Coordinator is responsible for processing charges, payments and/or adjustments for all services rendered at all NM Corporate Health Clinics. Researches and follows- up on all outstanding accounts. Answers all calls regarding charges and claims, providing exceptional customer service to all callers. Possesses extensive knowledge of coding, billing, insurance and collections procedures and coordinates the accounts receivable functions. Performs weekly claims, monthly late bills and patient statement runs and reviews accounts to be placed with an outside collection agency. RESPONSIBILITIES: Department Operations Ensures patient demographic and billing/insurance information is kept current in the computer application. Documents all patient and company contacts. Reviews daily clinic schedules and tracks receipt of documentation to assure completeness of charge capture. Ensures notes are is placed in systems, clearly identifying steps taken, according to established procedures. Ensures timely posting of all charges, payments, denials and write-offs to the appropriate account, maintaining the highest level of quality for each transaction processed within 48 hours of receipt. Perform daily systematic review of accounts receivable to ensure all accounts ready to be worked are completed. Prepares and distributes reports that are required by finance, accounting, and operations. Handles all work in an accurate and timely manner, consistently meets or exceeds productivity standards, quality standards, department goals and deadlines established by the team. Practice HIPAA privacy standards and ensure compliance with patient health information privacy practices. Identify opportunities for process improvement and submit to management. Demonstrate proficient use of systems and execution of processes in all areas of responsibilities. Daily charge reconciliation for professional and technical charges in radiation oncology. Communication and Teamwork Fosters and maintains positive relationships with the Corporate Health team, Human Resources, NM employees and physicians. Provides courteous and prompt customer service. Answers the telephone in a courteous professional manner, directs calls and takes messages as appropriate. Checks for messages and returns calls. Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments. Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, and acknowledges the assistance and contributions of others. Communicates appropriately and clearly to physicians, manager, nursing staff, front office staff, and employees. Maintains a good working relationship within the department. Organizes time and department schedule well. Demonstrates a positive attitude. Service Excellence Displays a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance. Partners collaboratively with the functional areas across Northwestern Medicine in support of organizational and team objectives. Fosters the development and maintenance of a cohesive, high-energy, collaborative, and quality-focused team. Supports a “Safety Always” culture. Maintaining confidentiality of employee and/or patient information. Sensitive to time and budget constraints. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: High school graduate or equivalent. Strong Computer knowledge, data entry skills in Microsoft Excel and Word. Thorough understanding of insurance billing procedures, ICD-10, and CPT coding. 3 years of physician office/medical billing experience. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, at all levels within and outside the organization. Ability to work independently. Preferred: 3 years of physician office/medical billing experience in Corporate Health/Occupational Health a plus. CPC (Certified Professional Coder) or R (Registered Medical Coder) Certificate a plus. Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance JOB OVERVIEW: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Billing Coordinator to join our team at Your Home Assistant. As a Billing Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in completing complex activities associated with maintaining accurate and complete billing and accounts receivable records. Review appropriate reports to ensure billing data accuracy. Resolve billing discrepancies regularly. Ensure eligibility is verified regularly and accurately maintained and followed up accordingly to prevent lost revenue. RESPONSIBILITIES: Work within the scope of the position, in coordination with management, to meet the needs of our patients, families and professional colleagues. Accurately enter patient/customer billing data and charge accordingly Ensure that all potential payers have been identified, verified, and entered accurately into the computer system prior to submission of billing and within deadlines per company policies and procedures. Ensure that insurance-related documentation is secured, completed, reviewed, accurate, and submitted per company and state requirements. This includes election, certifications, and authorization-related documentation required for billing. Maintain tracking tools and diaries to ensure that all necessary information is secured for timely accurate payment. Alert appropriate management team members regarding late or missing documents required for billing. Perform and ensure regular review and resolve discrepancies of accounts receivables according to Company procedures, policy, internal controls, and payer requirements. Establish and maintain positive working relationships with patient/clients, payors, and other customers. Maintain the confidentiality of patient/client and agency information at all times. Assure for compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations, and established company policies and procedures, including published manuals and responsibility matrixes Meet or exceed delivery of Company Service Standards in a consistent fashion. Interact with all staff in a positive and motivational fashion supporting the Companys mission. Conduct all business activities in a professional and ethical manner. The above statements are intended to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents will be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. QUALIFICATIONS Minimum age requirement of 18. High School graduate or GED required. Two years experience in healthcare data entry, preferably in homecare Cal-Aim, Tri-west, Long Term Care Insurance experience preferred Two-year degree in accounting or equivalent insurance/bookkeeping preferred Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Strong analytical skills, organized work habits and proven attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, ability to work independently and in a team environment. Good customer relation skills. Ability, flexibility and willingness to learn and grow as the company expands and changes. Demonstrated leadership ability to initiate duties as required. Plan, organize, evaluate, and manage PC files and Microsoft Office. Compliance with accepted professional standards and practices. Ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting. Satisfactory references from employers and/or professional peers. Satisfactory criminal background check. Self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision. Flexible and cooperative in fulfilling all obligations. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Ability to Relocate: Elk Grove, CA 95758: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

. The Specialized Treatment for Optimized Programming (STOP) Program Area Six connects California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation inmates and parolees to comprehensive, evidence-based programming and services during their transition into the community, with priority given to those participants who are within their first year of release and who have been assessed to as a moderate to high risk to reoffend. Area Six includes San Diego, Orange, and Imperial counties. STOP subcontracts with detoxification, licensed residential treatment programs, outpatient programs, professional services, and reeentry and recovery housing throughout the program area to assist participants with reentry and recovery resources. The Billing Coordinator is responsible for coordinating receipt of and reviewing Community Based Provider (CBP) subcontractor client data for accuracy and entering and retrieving data from/to the Automated Reentry Management System (ARMS) as needed for the purpose of reconciliation, invoicing and billing. Key Responsibilities Data Entry and Reconciliation Responsibilities: Review outgoing and incoming CBP subcontractor client data for accuracy. Enter data found on the verification form into the STOP database to begin the reconciliation process. When discrepancies are found, coordinate with CBPs and internal departments to resolve and reconcile the discrepancies. Ensure accuracy of all data entered. Billing and Invoicing Responsibilities: Process STOP CBP weekly verifications by extracting from the STOP database, and possibly further verifying in the ARMS database, and forwarding to the CBPs via email (and sometimes fax) for approval. Produce the monthly billing and forward to CBPs for billing authorization and approval. Ensures accuracy of all billing and resolves any discrepancies identified. Act as liaison between Fiscal department and STOP to ensure ease of information flow. Produce invoices for other various services (i.e. transportation, links etc.). Administrative Responsibilities: Produce monthly client and CBP related reports as needed for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), with supervisor review and approval, using the ARMS database. Assure confidentiality of all incoming and outgoing client data. As assigned, performs other clerical tasks. And, other duties as assigned. Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Education and Experience Required: High School Diploma or equivalent. Previous work experience working with spreadsheets. Previous work experience performing data entry. Type 45 wpm. Strong math skills. Desired: Bilingual. AA Degree; Experience may substitute for this on a year-by-year basis. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. In compliance with the California Department of Public Health's mandate, all employees must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Medical and religious exemptions are available. Tag: IND100.

The Billing Coordinator coordinates and processes all home medical equipment referrals and walk in's verifying insurance coverage, complete doctor orders and documentation to ensure clean processing of claims. They perform their duties in a manner consistent with medical center philosophy and policy in areas relating to accounts receivable, public relations, and third-party relations. What you will do: * Enters PHI data into the billing software system, including client demographics, reimbursement and billing information. * Edits and corrects the CMS 1500 claim form using proper data elements for each payer, ensuring correct billing units, dates of service, codes and modifiers are used. Ensures claims are in compliance with payer regulations. * Performs all functions with the objective of maximizing reimbursement to MercyOne North Iowa Home Medical Equipment and ensuring the claim is paid/settled in a timely manner. Utilizes available data and resources to make decisions for completion of claims processing and keeps unbilled claims to a minimum level. Provides Manager with statistical feedback of accounts. * Communicates with other departments, physicians and their office staff, and nursing personnel as required to clarify billing discrepancies and obtain medical diagnostic information. * Demonstrates flexibility and adapts to changes in workload assignments. Acts as a backup when co-workers are absent, and assists in reducing others' backlog. Maintains a positive working relationship with co-workers, medical staff, and personnel from other departments. Instructs co-workers in sales order processing procedures and assists in the orientation and training of new employees. * Assists customers politely, promptly, and accurately. Demonstrates good listening skills. Asks clarifying questions to meet customer's needs. Hours/Schedule: * Full Time/Days Minimum Qualifications: Education: Associate degree or business college courses that equate preferred. Experience: Completion of medical terminology course or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Demonstrated competence in a medical insurance setting for six months to one year preferred Special Skills and Competencies: * Ability to deal tactfully and diplomatically with other employees and with the public regardless of economic status, race, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability or ability to pay. * Must possess sufficient logic skills to make necessary judgment expediting work flow. * Must be detail orientated and able to prioritize. * Ability to understand, interpret and explain insurance benefits. * Knowledge of medical equipment and its uses * Must have demonstrated competence in the use of personal computer using Windows, Excel Spreadsheets and Word. * Ability to type 55 WPM preferred. Position Highlights and Benefits * Education Assistance offered * Effective Day 1 Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more) for positions 20 hours per week or greater * Competitive wages; including weekend and night differentials * Generous paid time off program * Retirement Savings program with employer match starting on Day 1 Ministry/Facility Information: MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center provides expert health care to 15 counties. MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is a 342 bed, regional referral teaching hospital in Mason City, Iowa. MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center is an 11 bed, rural access hospital in New Hampton, Iowa. Our service area spans 15 counties across northern Iowa and southern Minnesota. We serve a population over 260,000. With more than 3,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is the largest employer in the region. MercyOne Medical Group - North Iowa is part of Iowa's largest multispecialty clinic systems. In north Iowa, our clinics are made up of more than 25 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Salary: ABOUT US: Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center (HVMHC) is a trusted leader in providing exceptional, person-centered behavioral health services to our communities. Founded in 1965 by a dedicated group of community members and government officials from Houston, Wabasha, and Winona counties, we have since expanded our servicesacross Winona, Houston, Wabasha, Goodhue, and Fillmore counties. At HVMHC, we recognize the importance ofwork-life balanceand offerflexible schedulingto support our employees' needs. We are committed to professional growth andprioritize internal promotionswhenever possible. For team members pursuing licensure, we providefree clinical supervisionwith the support of a supervision grant from DHS. Additionally, we utilize Eleos, an augmented intelligence software, toassistwith case note documentationallowing our staff to focus more on client care. We are dedicated to fostering adiverse, inclusive, and supportive workplacewhere team members and clients feel valued and respected. We welcome professionals from all backgrounds and experiences who share our commitment to providing high-quality behavioral health services. POSITION DESCRIPTION TITLE: Billing Coordinator PROGRAM: All JOB SUMMARY:Responsibleforaccurate,efficientandtimelyinsurance billing. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Timely and efficientlybatch up and reviewbehavioral healthclaimsandsubmitthemto appropriate pay centers. Research and investigate all denied claims. Research and investigate all open claims. Timely and efficiently, post all payments toappropriate clients/claims. Act as a liaison between intake staff and reception staff to ensure correct information is obtained andentered intothe MISand ECR. Request authorizations when necessary. Assistwhere needed and as allowed inthe FinanceDepartment. NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Performother duties as assigned by the Finance Director. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR POSITION:Must be able to move in a manner conducive to the execution of daily activities. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must communicate with others and exchange information.The employee regularly operates equipment (listed below) on a daily basis.Occasional bending and lifting of office materials may berequired. EQUIPMENT USED: Wordprocessingsoftware for Windows environment, billing/schedules/clinical software, 10-key calculator, personal computer, printer, copier, postage meter, telephone. JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: Ability tooperatea computerwithpreviouscomputer experience. Good organizational skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Must beable tomaintainconfidentiality. Mustpossessa vehicle, valid drivers license, and a willingness to travel as needed toagencylocations throughout SE MN. WORK ENVIRONMENT:Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center is committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment free from harassment,violenceand discrimination. Our inclusive work environmentrepresentsmanydifferent backgrounds,culturesand viewpoints. The core values we live byinclude:integrity, respect, people focused, community focused, continuous improvement, compassion, partnership and collaboration,empowermentand financial stewardship. All Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center owned facilities are smoke/drug freeenvironments, with some exposure to excessive noise,dustand temperature.The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of conditions at client sites. SUPERVISED BY: Finance Director SUPERVISES: None POSITION DESIGNATION: Non-Exempt, Full Time The job description is subject to change at any time. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: We are proud to offer acomprehensive benefits packagedesigned to support your well-being, professional development, and financial security: Paid Time Off & Leave Paid Leave Time: Beginsaccruingat4.46 hours per paycheck, with 16 hours available upon hire (prorated for PT employees). Holidays:8 paid holidays, plus 2 floating holidays(prorated for PT employees). Additional Paid Leave: Up to10 daysof jury duty leave Up to5 days of bereavement leave 1 personal day per year Professional Development Support Up to$2,000 tuition reimbursement Up to$1,500 for continuing education Health & Wellness Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insuranceoffered for employees working between 30-40 hoursper week. 20% YMCAmembership discount OR$50 fitnessreimbursement per year Retirement Savings Retirement plan with employer match of50% match up to 6%,starting Day 1! EEO STATMENT: Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. APPLICATION PROCESS: A background check isrequiredas part of the hiring process. Depending on the role, applicants may also need to complete a Mental Health Practitioner Verification Form or Professional Conduct Inquiry Form.

What we are looking for NextCare Urgent Care is looking for a Billing Coordinator to be a part of our Urgent Care Team. Responsibilities The Billing Coordinator will be responsible for the daily billing of claims for all carriers. This position will monitor and distribute the APN reports from the clearinghouse and insurance carriers and communicate this information back to the Billing Supervisor. This position will also assist in the posting of contractual, courtesy adjustments, as well as monitoring contractual analysis reports. This position will be assist with the table maintenance of the electronic billing system and clearinghouse information flow. They will be responsible for communicating billing trends to the manager as well as patient statement processing. How you will make an impact The Billing Coordinator supports the organization with the following: * Responsible for the daily billing of claims to insurance carriers based on contract requirements. * Help train new employees with NextGen, contracts, and business office Policies and Procedures. * Monitor and distribute the APN reports generated by the clearinghouse and insurance carriers. * Help post contractual adjustments and transfer deductibles to patient accounts. * Assist with claim resubmission projects when necessary. * Assist in maintaining Navicure with Waystar. * Assist with reviewing accounts that have partial or under payments. * Clean out daily the clearinghouse rejections and claims with errors held in the system. * Post adjustments to accounts based on contractual rates and deductibles. * Review accounts to determine if billed correctly. * Assist other members of the team as needed. Essential Education, Experience and Skills: Minimum Education: High School diploma or equivalent. Experience: * Must have two years' experience billing, collections, payment posting, and electronic and paper claims. * Experience with Managed Care contracts, Medicare and AHCCCS. * Basic insurance knowledge, reading patient eligibility and benefit coverage details. * Experience with revenue cycle and reimbursement in a healthcare facility. * Microsoft Programs, Windows, Excel, Word, and Teams. * Internet browser knowledge (basics) for Edge or Chrome. Valued But Not Required Education, Experience and Skills: Experience: Medical collections experience; NextGen software experience: Previous supervision experience in the healthcare field is helpful, Waystar Clearinghouse, Payer Provider Portals, and Basic Terminology of Medical Billing Practices.

General Information: Job title: Collection Specialist Schedule: Full-time, 80 hours per pay period; scheduled between 8:00am and 7:00pm Weekend Requirement: No weekends Holiday Requirement: No holidays As a Collections Specialist you will work with patients and family members to secure payment for all Self-pay balances including deductibles, copays and coinsurance amounts applied by insurance carriers. You will also update patient demographic information and necessary insurance information needed to comply with billing requirements, and work with Bad Debt Collection Agencies to ensure timely and accurate accounting of balances. You will provide exceptional customer service while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory guidelines. Your efforts will directly support timely revenue recovery and positive customer experiences. Position Responsibilities: Outbound Collections: Make outbound calls to individuals or representatives of estates to collect outstanding debts, particularly those involving deceased accounts, in accordance with company policies and legal requirements. Account Management: Maintain and regularly review a personal queue of assigned accounts, performing timely follow-ups, reviewing account statuses, and updating customer records. Negotiation & Payment Arrangements: Conduct professional and empathetic conversations to establish payment plans with firm deadlines; negotiate repayment options to meet collection goals. Customer Service & Issue Resolution: Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving billing disputes, and offering appropriate payment solutions. Estate & Probate Handling: Conduct fact-finding to locate estate information and identify potential sources of payment; review and manage probate cases and attend court proceedings as necessary. Collaboration & Reporting: Work with external collection agencies to coordinate the transfer of accounts to bad debt and ensure timely follow-up; maintain accurate documentation of all collection efforts and financial statuses. Compliance: Adhere to all applicable legal and regulatory requirements governing debt collection practices, including those specific to deceased debt and probate. General Support: Assist patients or customers with billing questions and perform other duties as assigned. Position Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate Degree or equivalent business experience preferred. 3+ years of related work experience required. Experience working in the medical industry preferred. Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail required. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Intermediate proficiency with computers is required. Experience with billing/collections required. Knowledge of electronic medical records systems, healthcare portals, and collections software. Must have exceptional customer service skills. Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills. Why Mile Bluff Medical Center? Mile Bluff Medical Center is a place where people come first. Our team is comprised of caring, patient-centered professionals serving pediatric through geriatric populations in our rural community. Our not-for-profit organization prides itself on providing state-of-the-art healthcare services, a positive work environment, and a team where employees feel valued and supported. Mile Bluff is an independent organization that offers competitive wages, great benefits and the opportunity for growth. Mile Bluff makes decisions for its employees and patients locally without relying on a large health system in another community. Mauston Location Description With a population of 4,500, Mauston maintains a small town feel while being surrounded by unique recreational and cultural experiences. Located on the Lemonweir River and next door to Wisconsin's second and fourth largest lakes, Petenwell and Castle Rock Lake, our community finds you surrounded by natural wonder, wildlife and a rich variety of outdoor recreation. Mauston is centrally located in southwestern Wisconsin on Interstate 90-94, approximately 73 miles to Madison, 140 miles to Milwaukee, and 215 miles to each Chicago and Minneapolis.

We are seeking a self-motivated Mobile Collection Specialist to join our Field Operations team in Jefferson County, Indiana. The ideal candidate will be located near Madison with the ability to travel within a 45-mile radius. In this role, you will be performing home-based collections for individuals required to complete drug screens as part of their involvement with the Indiana Department of Child Services. Our Mobile Collection Specialists receive their daily travel routes each morning and are responsible for collecting urine, oral fluid (saliva) or hair specimens in accordance with contractual requirements. Shift: Monday-Friday 11am-7pm Pay Range: $16 - $18 *Additional benefits for Mobile Collections Specialists include mileage reimbursement, $50 monthly cell phone reimbursement, and an incentive bonus of $100 for emergency collection requests fulfilled outside of Indiana DCS business hours. Primary Responsibilities Travel to participant's home, work, or local DCS office to collect urine, oral, and/or hair specimens Log, order, process and assemble samples for shipping to laboratory File requisitions, chain of custody forms, and associated paperwork Courier specimens to drop off location and/or lab Keep detailed record of client and patient interactions Travel to third party collection sites to perform site inspections, as needed Provide support to the Program Manager and Regional Lead ensuring that third party collection sites meet Cordant's standards for the Indiana Department of Child Safety program. All other duties as assigned Qualifications HS diploma or GED, required 1+ year of experience working directly with customers or patients required Experience in healthcare, criminal justice, or a similar dynamic field preferred Ability to perform observed collections and collect biological specimens, required Availability to travel within region for emergency, after-hours collections with little notice (1 hour), including potential overnights and weekends, required Valid Driver's License, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance with candidate listed as an insured driver, required Must own a Smartphone with ability to enable location-tracking Basic computer skills with the ability to set up applications independently, required Strong attention to detail with excellent verbal and written communication skills, required Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and de-escalate communications with participants in potentially stressful or dynamic situations Light to moderate physical effort (lift/carry up to 25 lbs.), and sitting/standing for long periods of time, required Ability to wear scrubs and protective devices (gloves), required Benefits Cordant supports our employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package to eligible staff (per state regulations) that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Paid Time Off (PTO) accruing on day 1, Volunteer Time Off (VTO), Paid Holidays, 401(k) with Company Match, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Short Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD) and Company Paid Basic Life Insurance.#FIE123

We are seeking a self-motivated Mobile Collection Specialist to join our Field Operations team in Howard County, Indiana. The ideal candidate will be located in Kokomo with the ability to travel within a 45-mile radius. In this role, you will be performing home-based collections for individuals required to complete drug screens as part of their involvement with the Indiana Department of Child Services. Our Mobile Collection Specialists receive their daily travel routes each morning and are responsible for collecting urine, oral fluid (saliva) or hair specimens in accordance with contractual requirements. Shift: Monday - Friday 11AM-7PM Pay Range: $16-$18 *Additional benefits for Mobile Collections Specialists include mileage reimbursement, $50 monthly cell phone reimbursement, and an incentive bonus of $100 for emergency collection requests fulfilled outside of Indiana DCS business hours. Primary Responsibilities Travel to participant's home, work, or local DCS office to collect urine, oral, and/or hair specimens Log, order, process and assemble samples for shipping to laboratory File requisitions, chain of custody forms, and associated paperwork Courier specimens to drop off location and/or lab Keep detailed record of client and patient interactions Travel to third party collection sites to perform site inspections, as needed Provide support to the Program Manager and Regional Lead ensuring that third party collection sites meet Cordant's standards for the Indiana Department of Child Safety program. All other duties as assigned Qualifications HS diploma or GED, required 1+ year of experience working directly with customers or patients required Experience in healthcare, criminal justice, or a similar dynamic field preferred Ability to perform observed collections and collect biological specimens, required Availability to travel within region for emergency, after-hours collections with little notice (1 hour), including potential overnights and weekends, required Valid Driver's License, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance with candidate listed as an insured driver, required Must own a Smartphone with ability to enable location-tracking Basic computer skills with the ability to set up applications independently, required Strong attention to detail with excellent verbal and written communication skills, required Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and de-escalate communications with participants in potentially stressful or dynamic situations Light to moderate physical effort (lift/carry up to 25 lbs.), and sitting/standing for long periods of time, required Ability to wear scrubs and protective devices (gloves), required Benefits Cordant supports our employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package to eligible staff (per state regulations) that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Paid Time Off (PTO) accruing on day 1, Volunteer Time Off (VTO), Paid Holidays, 401(k) with Company Match, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Short Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD) and Company Paid Basic Life Insurance.

We are seeking a self-motivated Mobile Collection Specialist to join our Field Operations team in Bartholomew County, Indiana. The ideal candidate will be located in Columbus with the ability to travel within a 45-mile radius. In this role, you will be performing home-based collections for individuals required to complete drug screens as part of their involvement with the Indiana Department of Child Services. Our Mobile Collection Specialists receive their daily travel routes each morning and are responsible for collecting urine, oral fluid (saliva) or hair specimens in accordance with contractual requirements. Shift: Monday-Friday 11am-7pm Pay Range: $16.00 - $18.00 **Additional benefits for Mobile Collections Specialists include mileage reimbursement, $50 monthly cell phone reimbursement, and an incentive bonus of $100 for emergency collection requests fulfilled outside of IN DCS business hours. Primary Responsibilities Travel to participant's home, work, or local DCS office to collect urine, oral, and/or hair specimens Log, order, process and assemble samples for shipping to laboratory File requisitions, chain of custody forms, and associated paperwork Courier specimens to drop off location and/or lab Keep detailed record of client and patient interactions Travel to third party collection sites to perform site inspections, as needed Provide support to the Program Manager and Regional Lead ensuring that third party collection sites meet Cordant's standards for the Indiana Department of Child Safety program. All other duties as assigned Qualifications HS diploma or GED, required 1+ year of experience working directly with customers or patients required Experience in healthcare, criminal justice, or a similar dynamic field preferred Ability to perform observed collections and collect biological specimens, required Availability to travel within region for emergency, after-hours collections with little notice (1 hour), including potential overnights and weekends, required Valid Driver's License, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance with candidate listed as an insured driver, required Must own a Smartphone with ability to enable location-tracking Basic computer skills with the ability to set up applications independently, required Strong attention to detail with excellent verbal and written communication skills, required Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and de-escalate communications with participants in potentially stressful or dynamic situations Light to moderate physical effort (lift/carry up to 25 lbs.), and sitting/standing for long periods of time, required Ability to wear scrubs and protective devices (gloves), required Benefits Cordant supports our employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package to eligible staff (per state regulations) that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Paid Time Off (PTO) accruing on day 1, Volunteer Time Off (VTO), Paid Holidays, 401(k) with Company Match, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Short Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD) and Company Paid Basic Life Insurance.#FIE123

We are seeking a self-motivated Mobile Collection Specialist to join our Field Operations team in Elkhart County, Indiana. The ideal candidate will be located in Elkhart with the ability to travel within a 45-mile radius. In this role, you will be performing home-based collections for individuals required to complete drug screens as part of their involvement with the Indiana Department of Child Services. Our Mobile Collection Specialists receive their daily travel routes each morning and are responsible for collecting urine, oral fluid (saliva) or hair specimens in accordance with contractual requirements. Shift: Monday-Friday 11am-7pm Pay Range: $16-$18 * Additional benefits for Mobile Collections Specialists include mileage reimbursement, $50 monthly cell phone reimbursement, and an incentive bonus of $100 for emergency collection requests fulfilled outside of Indiana DCS business hours. Primary Responsibilities * Travel to participant's home, work, or local DCS office to collect urine, oral, and/or hair specimens * Log, order, process and assemble samples for shipping to laboratory * File requisitions, chain of custody forms, and associated paperwork * Courier specimens to drop off location and/or lab * Keep detailed record of client and patient interactions * Travel to third party collection sites to perform site inspections, as needed * Provide support to the Program Manager and Regional Lead ensuring that third party collection sites meet Cordant's standards for the Indiana Department of Child Safety program. * All other duties as assigned Qualifications * HS diploma or GED, required * 1+ year of experience working directly with customers or patients required * Experience in healthcare, criminal justice, or a similar dynamic field preferred * Ability to perform observed collections and collect biological specimens, required * Availability to travel within region for emergency, after-hours collections with little notice (1 hour), including potential overnights and weekends, required * Valid Driver's License, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance with candidate listed as an insured driver, required * Must own a Smartphone with ability to enable location-tracking * Basic computer skills with the ability to set up applications independently, required * Strong attention to detail with excellent verbal and written communication skills, required * Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and de-escalate communications with participants in potentially stressful or dynamic situations * Light to moderate physical effort (lift/carry up to 25 lbs.), and sitting/standing for long periods of time, required * Ability to wear scrubs and protective devices (gloves), required Benefits Cordant supports our employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package to eligible staff (per state regulations) that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Paid Time Off (PTO) accruing on day 1, Volunteer Time Off (VTO), Paid Holidays, 401(k) with Company Match, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Short Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD) and Company Paid Basic Life Insurance.#FIE123

We are seeking a self-motivated Mobile Collection Specialist to join our Field Operations team in Porter County, Indiana. The ideal candidate will be located in or near Valparaiso with the ability to travel within a 45-mile radius. In this role, you will be performing home-based collections for individuals required to complete drug screens as part of their involvement with the Indiana Department of Child Services. Our Mobile Collection Specialists receive their daily travel routes each morning and are responsible for collecting urine, oral fluid (saliva) or hair specimens in accordance with contractual requirements. Shift: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 10am-6pm Pay Range: $16-$18 per hour **Additional benefits for Mobile Collections Specialists include mileage reimbursement, $50 monthly cell phone reimbursement, and an incentive bonus of $100 for emergency collection requests fulfilled outside of your regularly scheduled working hours. Primary Responsibilities Travel to participant's home, work, or local DCS office to collect urine, oral, and/or hair specimens Log, order, process and assemble samples for shipping to laboratory File requisitions, chain of custody forms, and associated paperwork Courier specimens to drop off location and/or lab Keep detailed record of client and patient interactions Travel to third party collection sites to perform site inspections, as needed Provide support to the Program Manager and Regional Lead ensuring that third party collection sites meet Cordant's standards for the Indiana Department of Child Safety program. All other duties as assigned Qualifications HS diploma or GED, required 1+ year of experience working directly with customers or patients required Experience in healthcare, criminal justice, or a similar dynamic field preferred Ability to perform observed collections and collect biological specimens, required Availability to travel within region for emergency, after-hours collections with little notice (1 hour), including potential overnights and weekends, required Valid Driver's License, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance with candidate listed as an insured driver, required Must own a Smartphone with ability to enable location-tracking Basic computer skills with the ability to set up applications independently, required Strong attention to detail with excellent verbal and written communication skills, required Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and de-escalate communications with participants in potentially stressful or dynamic situations Light to moderate physical effort (lift/carry up to 25 lbs.), and sitting/standing for long periods of time, required Ability to wear scrubs and protective devices (gloves), required Benefits Cordant supports our employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package to eligible staff (per state regulations) that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Paid Time Off (PTO) accruing on day 1, Volunteer Time Off (VTO), Paid Holidays, 401(k) with Company Match, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Short Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD) and Company Paid Basic Life Insurance.

We are seeking a self-motivated Mobile Collection Specialist to join our Field Operations team in Marion County, Indiana. The ideal candidate will be located in Indianapolis with the ability to travel within a 45-mile radius. In this role, you will be performing home-based collections for individuals required to complete drug screens as part of their involvement with the Indiana Department of Child Services. Our Mobile Collection Specialists receive their daily travel routes each morning and are responsible for collecting urine, oral fluid (saliva) or hair specimens in accordance with contractual requirements. Shift: Monday - Friday 12:00pm - 8:00pm (with occassional afterhours Emergency Collections) Pay Range: $16.00 - $18.00 * Additional benefits for Mobile Collections Specialists include mileage reimbursement, $50 monthly cell phone reimbursement, and an incentive bonus of $100 for emergency collection requests fulfilled outside of Indiana DCS business hours. Primary Responsibilities Travel to participant's home, work, or local DCS office to collect urine, oral, and/or hair specimens Log, order, process and assemble samples for shipping to laboratory File requisitions, chain of custody forms, and associated paperwork Courier specimens to drop off location and/or lab Keep detailed record of client and patient interactions Travel to third party collection sites to perform site inspections, as needed Provide support to the Program Manager and Regional Lead ensuring that third party collection sites meet Cordant's standards for the Indiana Department of Child Safety program. All other duties as assigned Qualifications HS diploma or GED, required 1+ year of experience working directly with customers or patients required Experience in healthcare, criminal justice, or a similar dynamic field preferred Ability to perform observed collections and collect biological specimens, required Availability to travel within region for emergency, after-hours collections with little notice (1 hour), including potential overnights and weekends, required Valid Driver's License, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance with candidate listed as an insured driver, required Must own a Smartphone with ability to enable location-tracking Basic computer skills with the ability to set up applications independently, required Strong attention to detail with excellent verbal and written communication skills, required Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and de-escalate communications with participants in potentially stressful or dynamic situations Light to moderate physical effort (lift/carry up to 25 lbs.), and sitting/standing for long periods of time, required Ability to wear scrubs and protective devices (gloves), required Benefits Cordant supports our employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package to eligible staff (per state regulations) that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Paid Time Off (PTO) accruing on day 1, Volunteer Time Off (VTO), Paid Holidays, 401(k) with Company Match, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Short Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD) and Company Paid Basic Life Insurance.#FIE123

Job Description FUNCTION/OVERVIEW: This position will focus on accuracy in reviewing and assessing insurance denials or returned claims. Must be able to communicate with insurance companies and clients from a resolution based perspective. This communication should be focused on acquired knowledge, insurance carrier guidelines, company policies & procedures, research and collection efforts. In addition to following up on claims, the collection specialist will be responsible for sending out medical records and writing appeals for denials to the insurance companies. PRIMARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Promote the mission, values and vision of the organization. Provide excellent customer service for clients; practices confidentiality and privacy protocols in accordance with HIPAA requirements. Accurately and thoroughly enters data / notes into the electronic system for follow up. Assists with follow up on claims processed to ensure payment to the agency. Works directly with payers to verify client eligibility and client payment responsibility including co-pays, deductibles, co-insurance, and/or out of pocket maximums. Assists as needed with follow-up on insurance denials, appeals, and reconsiderations. Assists as needed with all billing tasks and functions related to insurance, grant, and client billing. Responsible for investigating insurance rejected claims and the re-processing of denied claims and/or appeals of denied or underpaid claims. Identify denial patterns, as well as notifying senior management of payment delay issues. Contacts insurance companies regarding outstanding accounts. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: High School Diploma or GED equivalent with combination of education and work experience, required; Bachelor's degree, preferred. Minimum of two (2) years' experience in Substance abuse Billing, Coding and Collections. Knowledge of Third Party payers, billing requirements and reimbursement methods; knowledge of medical terminology. Knowledge of claims reimbursement and collection efforts for the field of Substance Abuse treatment. Relevant computer software and hardware applications proficiency - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Electronic Medical Records, Billing Systems and/or other scheduling applications; KIPU preferred, Collaborate MD SKILLS: Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team. Manage multiple tasks and set priorities. Ability to handle highly sensitive and confidential information. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. Excellent interpersonal and customer-facing skills. Ability to work accurately, with attention to detail.

We are seeking a self-motivated Mobile Collection Specialist to join our Field Operations team in Clark County, Indiana. The ideal candidate will be located near Jeffersonville with the ability to travel within a 45-mile radius. In this role, you will be performing home-based specimen collections for individuals required to complete drug screens as part of their involvement with the Indiana Department of Child Services. Our Mobile Collection Specialists receive their daily travel routes each morning and are responsible for collecting urine, oral fluid (saliva), or hair specimens in accordance with contractual requirements. Shift: Monday-Friday 11am-7pm Pay Range: $16-$18 *Additional benefits for Mobile Collections Specialists include mileage reimbursement, $50 monthly cell phone reimbursement, and an incentive bonus of $100 for emergency collection requests fulfilled outside of IN DCS business hours. Primary Responsibilities Travel to participant's home, work, or local DCS office to collect urine, oral, and/or hair specimens Log, order, process and assemble samples for shipping to laboratory File requisitions, chain of custody forms, and associated paperwork Courier specimens to drop off location and/or lab Keep detailed record of client and patient interactions Travel to third party collection sites to perform site inspections, as needed Provide support to the Program Manager and Regional Lead ensuring that third party collection sites meet Cordant's standards for the Indiana Department of Child Safety program. All other duties as assigned Qualifications HS diploma or GED, required 1+ year of experience working directly with customers or patients required Experience in healthcare, criminal justice, or a similar dynamic field preferred Ability to perform observed collections and collect biological specimens, required Availability to travel within region for emergency, after-hours collections with little notice (1 hour), including potential overnights and weekends, required Valid Driver's License, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance with candidate listed as an insured driver, required Must own a Smartphone with ability to enable location-tracking Basic computer skills with the ability to set up applications independently, required Strong attention to detail with excellent verbal and written communication skills, required Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and de-escalate communications with participants in potentially stressful or dynamic situations Light to moderate physical effort (lift/carry up to 25 lbs.), and sitting/standing for long periods of time, required Ability to wear scrubs and protective devices (gloves), required Benefits Cordant supports our employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package to eligible staff (per state regulations) that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Paid Time Off (PTO) accruing on day 1, Volunteer Time Off (VTO), Paid Holidays, 401(k) with Company Match, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Short Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD) and Company Paid Basic Life Insurance.#FIE123

The Collection Specialist is responsible for collections of outstanding private invoices from the existing client base, resolving customer billing problems and reducing accounts receivable delinquency. This position will report to the Revenue Cycle Manager and is located out of our Somerville, MA. office. Collections Specialist Responsibilities: Resolve insurance related billing issues with patients and/or insurance carriers Handling of high call volume Serve as primary representative for patient inquiries/calls Communicate effectively both orally and in writing Respond to customer inquiries, resolve client discrepancies, process and review account adjustments Demonstrate superior customer service skills and problem solving, which includes assisting the patient with alternative payment options and payment plans Possess basic understanding of government and commercial insurance and Credit & Collections policies Identify the need and request rebills to insurance Handle highly confidential information with complete discretion Maintain confidentiality of patient information while on the phone or in-person Work aged invoices utilizing various reports and the collection module using Zoll Rescue Net Alert Revenue Cycle Manager about potential problems that could affect collections Meet productivity goals/benchmarks as set and communicated by the manager Utilize available sources to obtain updated info and reissue correspondence Additional projects and responsibilities may be assigned permanently or on an as needed basis Collections Specialist Qualifications: Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word is a must Strong communication, problem solving and analytical skills required Acute attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with a focus on communication required Outstanding customer service and phone skills Previous collections or customer service experience a plus Knowledge of HIPPA and healthcare policies a plus High School diploma or GED required Fluent in Spanish a plus, but not required Must be positive and maintain professional demeanor at all times Familiarity with Medicaid and Medicare guidelines Ambulance billing experience a plus 3-5 years Accounts Receivable follow up experience About Cataldo Since 1977, Cataldo Ambulance Service, Inc. has continually distinguished ourselves as a leader in providing routine and emergency medical services. As the needs of the community and the patient change, we continue to introduce innovative programs to ensure the highest level of care is available to everyone in the areas we serve. Cataldo is the largest private EMS provider and private ambulance service in Massachusetts. In addition to topping 50,000 emergency medical transportations annually through 911 contacts with multiple cities, we partner with some of Massachusetts top medical facilities to provide non-emergency medical ambulance and wheelchair transportation services. We are also an EMS provider to specialty venues like Fenway Park, TD Garden, and DCU Center. While Cataldo began as an ambulance service company, we continue to grow through innovation and expand the services we offer to the local communities. As a public health resource, Cataldo offers training and education to the healthcare and emergency medical community through the Cataldo Education Center. This includes certification training for new employees as well as the training needed for career advancement. Through our partnerships with health systems, hospitals, managed care organizations, and others, we continue to provide in-home care through the state's first and largest Mobile Integrated Health program, SmartCare. We also have delivered more than 1.7 million Covid-19 vaccines and continue to operate testing and vaccination sites throughout the state of Massachusetts.

Job Description The Collection Specialist is responsible for collections of outstanding private invoices from the existing client base, resolving customer billing problems and reducing accounts receivable delinquency. This position will report to the Revenue Cycle Manager and is located out of our Somerville, MA. office. Collections Specialist Responsibilities: Resolve insurance related billing issues with patients and/or insurance carriers Handling of high call volume Serve as primary representative for patient inquiries/calls Communicate effectively both orally and in writing Respond to customer inquiries, resolve client discrepancies, process and review account adjustments Demonstrate superior customer service skills and problem solving, which includes assisting the patient with alternative payment options and payment plans Possess basic understanding of government and commercial insurance and Credit & Collections policies Identify the need and request rebills to insurance Handle highly confidential information with complete discretion Maintain confidentiality of patient information while on the phone or in-person Work aged invoices utilizing various reports and the collection module using Zoll Rescue Net Alert Revenue Cycle Manager about potential problems that could affect collections Meet productivity goals/benchmarks as set and communicated by the manager Utilize available sources to obtain updated info and reissue correspondence Additional projects and responsibilities may be assigned permanently or on an as needed basis Collections Specialist Qualifications: Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word is a must Strong communication, problem solving and analytical skills required Acute attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with a focus on communication required Outstanding customer service and phone skills Previous collections or customer service experience a plus Knowledge of HIPPA and healthcare policies a plus High School diploma or GED required Fluent in Spanish a plus, but not required Must be positive and maintain professional demeanor at all times Familiarity with Medicaid and Medicare guidelines Ambulance billing experience a plus 3-5 years Accounts Receivable follow up experience About Cataldo Since 1977, Cataldo Ambulance Service, Inc. has continually distinguished ourselves as a leader in providing routine and emergency medical services. As the needs of the community and the patient change, we continue to introduce innovative programs to ensure the highest level of care is available to everyone in the areas we serve. Cataldo is the largest private EMS provider and private ambulance service in Massachusetts. In addition to topping 50,000 emergency medical transportations annually through 911 contacts with multiple cities, we partner with some of Massachusetts top medical facilities to provide non-emergency medical ambulance and wheelchair transportation services. We are also an EMS provider to specialty venues like Fenway Park, TD Garden, and DCU Center. While Cataldo began as an ambulance service company, we continue to grow through innovation and expand the services we offer to the local communities. As a public health resource, Cataldo offers training and education to the healthcare and emergency medical community through the Cataldo Education Center. This includes certification training for new employees as well as the training needed for career advancement. Through our partnerships with health systems, hospitals, managed care organizations, and others, we continue to provide in-home care through the state's first and largest Mobile Integrated Health program, SmartCare. We also have delivered more than 1.7 million Covid-19 vaccines and continue to operate testing and vaccination sites throughout the state of Massachusetts.