Billing and Collections Specialist I

Description

Billing and Collections Specialist I

Location: Lexington, KY 

Schedule: Flexible scheduling available: Monday-Friday 8-hours per day. 

Note: This is a hybrid remote position and may be required to work in office upon hire during the introductory period. Once oriented, will require a minimum of 1 day/week in office.

At BCN we are committed to a work setting that treats all team members with fairness, dignity, and respect. We offer our team members an opportunity to grow, to develop professionally, and to work in a team environment. You can help our team make a lasting difference for our families. Join #TeamBCN where your work matters and your time is valued.

We Offer:

• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Autonomy in your workday
• Flexible Schedules to support work/life balance (select positions)
• Mileage Reimbursement for work-related driving
• Up to 24 days of PTO accrued within the first year of employment
• 8 Paid Holidays (including day after Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve)
• Educational Assistance up to $3,000 per year & College Tuition Discounts
• Free Continuing Education Credits

About the role: 
The Billing and Collections Specialist I is responsible for the billing and collections of lines of business and pay sources as assigned by the Billing and Collections Manager.  Duties may include creating claims, submitting claims, working A/R, and working error/rejected claims in the clearinghouse.  The billing and collections duties are to be completed on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. The Billing and Collections Specialist I position will work with other Billing and Collections Specialist to ensure monthly billing is complete and accurate. 

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED; Prior billing and collections experience preferred. 
• Excellent written and oral communications skills and organizational skills. 
• A pleasant phone demeanor and ability to communicate positively. 
• Detail oriented and able to exercise judgment and discretion in confidential matters. 
• This position does not require the team member to maintain a valid driver’s license or to drive a motor vehicle as a part of their regular assigned duties. However, if the team member does elect to drive a motor vehicle while in the performance of their job duties, they must maintain a valid driver’s license in the state in which they reside, and they must comply with state insurance laws governing liability, property damage, and bodily injury.? 
• Team members will be expected to comply with Bluegrass Care Navigators (BCN) Employee Health, infectious disease, and vaccination policies.