Remote Behavioral Health Charge Entry Specialist
- Job Title
- Remote Behavioral Health Charge Entry Specialist
- Job ID
- 27776736
- Work Remote
- Yes
- Location
- US Remote
- Other Location
- Description
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About Athra Systems
Athra Systems/Crosstown Mental Health is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to offering a wide array of behavioral health services and solutions. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to our collective success. Previously, a private pay company, we are now expanding to accept insurance to help more people, and the whole company is quickly adapting.
Position Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Remote Behavioral Health Charge Entry Specialist, is responsible for ensuring all patient visits are entered into the Practice Management System with appropriate and accurate ICD-10 and CPT codes, navigating multiple EHR systems and insurance portals. This role requires high independence, strong self-management, and a commitment to maintaining HIPAA compliance in a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Charge Entry & Batching: Create charge batches from provider paperwork and accurately enter demographic and charge data into the Practice Management system.
- Verification & Eligibility: Use multiple insurance portals and EHRs to verify patient information and perform eligibility/benefit checks (EVOB).
- Quality Assurance: Review and verify insurance claims for accuracy and completeness before submission to optimize reimbursement processes.
- Virtual Collaboration: Work closely with administrative staff, medical personnel, and the billing team via Zoom and chat to resolve discrepancies and billing issues.
- Compliance: Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to all company protocols regarding VPN usage and Protected Health Information
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or GED required.
- Experience: Prior experience in healthcare billing or a remote administrative capacity is required. Behavioral health experience strongly preferred.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Google Drive, and basic troubleshooting of home internet/connectivity.
- Knowledge: Basic understanding of Behavioral Health CPT and ICD-10 coding and insurance authorization processes.
- Traits: Strong attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and a proven ability to meet high-volume productivity quotas independently.
Technical & Remote Requirements
- Workspace: A dedicated, quiet, private workspace free from distractions.
- Connectivity: High-speed, reliable internet connection capable of supporting dual-monitor setups.
- Reliability: Proven ability to handle sensitive patient data without direct physical supervision.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Full technology suite provided (Laptop and multiple screens).
- Paid time off.
- Company paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement with company match.
