Billing Coordinator

Job DetailsJob Location: Lowell, MA 01851Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $22.00 - $25.00 HourlyJob Shift: 1st Shift/DaysJob Category: AccountingLocation: Lowell, MA - Inpatient Treatment Program  Schedule: Full-time  Pay rate: $22.00-$25.00/hour    Benefits:  Health, dental, vision insurance/additional voluntary insurances Company-paid life insurance/employee assistance programs Generous paid time off accrual Tuition reimbursement/loan repayment options 401k with company match up to 7%! Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment nationwide   The Billing Coordinator is responsible for: Collecting, completing and forwarding all billing materials and insurance verifications to the billing office.  Preparing and mailing insurance applications as necessary and maintain billing reports and logs.   Building a strong and productive relationship with individual insurers in an effort to process denials and appeals in a timely fashion while reducing number of days in A/R. QualificationsQualifications: Minimum of high school degree or GED  Two years experience in office/clerical support, preferably in a healthcare setting preferred  Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance systems preferred  Working knowledge of all types of insurances and the different protocols preferred  Must have excellent verbal, social and writing skills