Medical Billing Specialist (Remote)

Medical Billing Specialist (Inglewood - Finance)

This is an remote position based in Inglewood, CA.

The pay range for this position is between $19.87-$22.86 hourly.

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About Didi Hirsch

Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services has been a national leader in whole-person mental health, crisis care, and substance use services since 1942 and is home to the nation's first Suicide Prevention Center. We are a nonprofit organization providing care to about 270,000 people annually across our programs. Didi Hirsch has deep roots in community-based mental health and a commitment to providing culturally responsive services that are just and equitable. More than 1,000 dedicated employees and volunteers make Didi Hirsch's work possible.

Summary

As a Medical Billing Specialist, you will ensure the accurate and timely submission of medical claims to insurance companies, including those connected to Medi-Cal and Medicare. You'll follow up on outstanding claims to support efficient resolution and maximize revenue realization.

Primary Duties

• Performs specialized medical billing claims resolution. Organizes, updates, and continuously proofs data entry making corrections as needed.
• Follow-up on unpaid claims within standard billing cycle timeframes; Post insurance company payments in electronic health records, and resolve denied claims.
• Generates reports for review as required or requested by Business Office Manager or others.
• Interfaces with division and Agency personnel, and attends meetings as scheduled and or needed.
• Develops and maintains claim resolution skill through workshops or other forms of training / education.
• Performs a variety of general clerical duties; prepares a variety of routine correspondence, forms, reports and similar items using word processing, spreadsheet, and data entry software.
• Evaluates client and other files and submits reports as required by management.
• Copies, sorts, faxes, collates, binds and retrieves documents.
• Responds to incoming program telephone calls in a timely, friendly manner and assist callers as able, checks and responds to e-mails.
• Maintains Agency-wide County and State access cards and license requirements for billable staff.
• Performs related duties as requested.

Position Requirements

Our Vision

A future where everyone has equitable access to care and is empowered to achieve optimal mental health and well-being.

Our Mission

Didi Hirsch provides compassionate mental health, substance use, and suicide prevention services to individuals and families, especially in communities where discrimination and injustice limit access.

Core Values

Excellence : We are constantly innovating, learning from the communities we serve, and applying the latest research to advance best practices. We uphold the highest ethical standards to ensure we are providing compassionate and excellent care.

Diversity & Inclusion : We value diversity of background, experience, and ideas. We celebrate differences and prioritize creating a sense of belonging.

Equity : We are dedicated to promoting health equity in our communities, and we work to dismantle disparities and discrimination within both systems of care and society.

Well Being : We are devoted to the well-being of our staff, volunteers, and communities, and believe healthy teams lead to healthy clients.

Advocacy : We advocate across all levels of government and use our voice to reduce barriers to care with the goal of access to high quality, integrated healthcare for all.

Community Engagement : We build partnerships in the community and across sectors to create a more inclusive and responsive mental health ecosystem and enhance greater accessibility to care and support.

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