Billing Specialist (Collector)

Coachella Valley Behavioral Health is a new, state-of-the-art inpatient facility in Indio, California, providing clinically excellent treatment for adults struggling with mental health concerns and substance use disorders. As the only facility of its kind in the area, we are proud to serve those in need of effective behavioral healthcare.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate: $27–$30
• Brand new facility with opportunities for professional development and continued education
• Supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration
• Cutting-edge medical facilities and advanced technologies
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

Responsibilities

• Request and process all bills to third-party payors and patients, maximizing reimbursement of services to achieve established hospital goals
• Perform accurate and timely data entry of charges, payments, adjustments, and other transactions to patient accounts, including both insurance and patient billing
• Conduct timely follow-up with insurance companies on submitted billing to ensure effective and efficient cash flow of hospital receivables
• Record both accounts receivable (A/R) and miscellaneous cash
• Prepare bank deposits and post cash and adjustments to patient records as required
• Balance A/R and maintain supporting reports per department policy
• Retrieve and perform electronic billing to insurance companies in a timely manner
• Make follow-up calls to insurance companies and guarantors as required
• Perform other assigned functions and tasks

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Additional college coursework preferred
• Three years of business office experience, preferably in a hospital or medical office