JSSA’s Billing department has an immediate opening for a full-time Patient Accounts Specialist to join our team. We are one of Washington metropolitan area's most established and fastest-growing child, family and senior social services agencies, with offices in Maryland and Northern Virginia. Our staff serve a nonsectarian, highly diverse clientele struggling with a broad range of emotional, social, physical and developmental challenges as well as home care and hospice services. This position is responsible for the daily billing activities in JSSA's Hospice program.

Responsibilities:

• Verify insurance and obtain prior authorizations
• Create 81As/81Bs
• Check Status of 81As and upload screenshots
• Submit Medicaid E-Request Enrollments/Dis-Enrollments
• Create and Post Visits
• Generate Charges
• Create and claims
• Import payments
• Fix any rejected/denied claims in EHR and Medicare database
• Perform Adjustments as needed
• Run daily, weekly, monthly reports in EHR
• Complete other duties as assigned by the Director of Patient Accounts.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required. 4 year degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in processing high volume, third-party medical billings.
• Demonstrated knowledge and expertise of Medicare, Medicaid and Commercial Insurance regulations and third-party billings.
• Experience with Hospice EMR/EHR billing systems. Homecare Homebase electronic medical record billing experience preferred.
• Outstanding communications skills and the ability to work in a fast paced and deadline driven environment.
• Detail oriented and able to manage multiple priorities
• Highly proficient with MS Office 365 applications
• Proficient skills with Excel (including formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUP) ,
• Able to handle confidential information and understand HIPAA.

What We Offer:

• Hourly rate range $25-30.
• 403(b) with matching contribution
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and a balanced lifestyle
• Vacation, sick and personal leave, and select Jewish and federal holidays