[Hiring] Billing and Collections Specialist @Horizon Health

Role Description

This position manages complex billing operations, resolves escalated claims issues, analyzes denial trends, and often provides mentorship to associates, playing a critical role in the healthcare organization’s financial integrity and revenue cycle management of the organization as directed by the Billing Manager. Successful candidates for the Billing and Collections Specialist should be passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Horizon Health offers a team oriented work environment focused on meeting the needs of individual patients while supporting and contributing to the health and wellness of our communities.

Position may be remote eligible for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

• Process Improvement & Analysis: Monitor and analyze claim rejection trends, recommend and implement corrective actions, and develop or revise office procedures to enhance operational efficiency and maximize reimbursement.
• Complex Claims Processing: Assist in overseeing the billing cycle, including accurate and timely submission of complex claims to various payers (Medicare, Medicaid, commercial insurers).
• Denial Management and Appeals: Investigate and resolve denied or unpaid claims, identify the root cause of denials, and draft detailed appeal letters with supporting documentation.

Culture

Horizon Health’s culture is built on the Non-Negotiable attributes of Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, Integrity, Professionalism, and being Rurally Focused — ensuring every team member upholds these attributes daily. The organization values all contributions equally, supports individual growth, and aims to be your "forever employer" that enhances both employee satisfaction and community health outcomes.

Benefits

• Life and Disability Insurance
• 10.5 Paid Holidays
• AFLAC
• Sick Time
• Vacation Time
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Competitive salary