Billing Specialist
Billing Specialist
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USD 42071 - 48374
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Starting Compensation:
$42071.00 - $ 48374.22 annual salary based on experience
Employee Signing Incentive for Regular Full-Time Employees:
Livingston County Community Mental Health Authority is excited to offer an Employee Signing Incentive to eligible new hires. Regular full-time employees will receive $2000 less applicable taxes. More information on terms and conditions will be made available at the time an offer of employment is made.
About Us:
Livingston County Community Mental Health is a public mental health services provider located in Howell Michigan between Detroit and Lansing. We are an agency joined by the shared vision to create a healthy and rewarding life in the community for everyone. Our team approach works together to serve individuals with a wide array of needs in order to create individualized pathways to wellness resilience recovery and self-determination.
Working for Us: (Regular Full-time Only)
Join our team and enjoy a generous benefits package effective on Day 1 including a 5% employer retirement contribution and voluntary 457(b) salary deferment plan. We provide employer-paid 2X salary life insurance long-term disability plus generous contributions to BCBS medical and Delta Dental. Find rewarding work supporting Livingston County residents alongside dedicated colleagues.
Our comprehensive benefit plan also includes vision coverage short-term disability accident coverage legal and identity theft programs and voluntary life insurance. Take advantage of our Spring Health Mental Health Wellness program offering free counseling life coaches and self-care tools. Generous paid time off with vacation sick personal 13 holidays (4 floating) and more choices through our Cafeteria Benefit plan.
We prioritize your overall well-being through robust financial benefits mental health support and work-life balance offerings. Become part of our mission while enjoying a valuable total rewards package. All while enjoying rewarding work supporting Livingston County residents alongside dedicated colleagues.
The Billing Specialist will look forward to:
Meaningful rewarding work with opportunities to develop your expertise in a newly streamlined and innovative finance team. Join a supportive diverse group that encourages collaboration with experienced colleagues. Our positive environment values diversity and provides avenues to take on special projects aligned with your interests. Enjoy potential for career advancement plus access to efficient cutting-edge financial systems that enhance productivity and accuracy.
Role:
If youre the kind of person who finds satisfaction in accuracy enjoys solving puzzles and thrives in a collaborative environment our Billing Specialist position could be a great fit for you. This is more than just a numbers role- its an essential part of ensuring that the individuals we serve get the care they need and that our financial systems run smoothly and with integrity.
What Youll Do:
Youll be the engine behind our billing operations. That means generating and reviewing billing batches scrubbing errors and working closely with insurance companies and other counties to keep everything moving efficiently. Youll research and correct discrepancies in codes places of service and authorization details-no guesswork here just detailed meaningful work that supports real people.
Youll also manage insurance payments and write-offs keep our clearinghouse information up to date and enter rates into our EHR system to ensure billing accuracy. Beyond that youll handle Medicaid and Non-Medicaid Ability to Pay (ATP) documentation and meet with consumers to explain financial responsibilities helping them navigate the system with clarity and respect.
Insurance verification is another key piece- youll investigate coverage determine eligibility for specific services and make sure our services line up with both private and Medicaid payer rules. Working closely with intake and case management teams youll be the bridge between billing accuracy and client support.
Youll also support staff Medicare enrollments manage CHAMPS entries and calculate the cost of care for residents in group homes. Plus youll be responsible for monthly statements document scanning and keeping up with federal and state billing updates.
Requirements to join us:
We need someone whos organized detail-oriented and comfortable working independently but also a team player who knows how to collaborate across departments. Youll need to be tech-savvy (Microsoft Office is a must) able to maintain confidentiality and skilled at keeping projects on track. A high school diploma is required though wed love to see an associates degree and billing experience. A valid Michigan drivers license is required.
If you want more than a job- if you want purpose challenge and the chance to make a difference this could be the role youve been looking for.
Job Specific Requirements:
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills combined with the ability to work independently. Previous experience in claims billing is preferred.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and willing/able to learn other software as necessary.
- Minimum High School diploma; Associate degree preferred.
- High level of integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality of information in accordance with agency policies and regulations.
- Able to effectively collaborate with team members and other program staff.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
