LEWIS & CLARK BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ยท 16 hours ago
Billing & Credentialing Specialist
Yankton, SD
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelLEWIS & CLARK BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. is seeking a Billing & Credentialing Specialist who plays a critical role in supporting the financial and operational integrity of behavioral health services. The role involves preparing and submitting insurance claims, managing provider credentialing processes, and overseeing self-pay collections to ensure compliance and timely revenue.
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Responsibilities
Prepare, review, and submit insurance claims for behavioral health services in accordance with payer guidelines
Verify client insurance coverage and obtain necessary authorizations prior to service delivery
Monitor and reconcile claims to ensure timely payment; follow up on denials or discrepancies
Maintain accurate billing records and documentation for audits and compliance purposes
Assist with provider credentialing, including completing applications, tracking renewals, and updating payer portals
Communicate with insurance companies, clients, and internal staff to resolve billing or credentialing issues
Manage self-pay collections, including sending statements, following up on outstanding balances, and arranging payment plans when appropriate
Perform general bookkeeping and data entry tasks related to billing and credentialing
Complete additional duties as assigned to support the revenue cycle and compliance processes
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of insurance billing procedures and payer requirements for behavioral health services
Familiarity with credentialing processes and compliance standards
Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to analyze and resolve billing and credentialing issues effectively
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and electronic health record (EHR) systems
High school diploma or equivalent required
Preferred
Associate degree or vocational training in healthcare administration, billing, or related field preferred
Prior experience in medical or behavioral health billing, credentialing, and collections strongly preferred
Benefits
Three weeks paid vacation per year
10 paid holidays
Paid sick leave
Paid individual employee health insurance
Life insurance
Available vision and dental insurance
Dependent care savings
Health care savings
401K with up to 6 percent employer match - 100% vested upon enrollment
Potential student loan repayment
Company
LEWIS & CLARK BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
LEWIS & CLARK BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. is a mental health care company based out of 1028 WALNUT STREET, YANKTON, South Dakota, United States.
Founded in 1968Yankton, South Dakota, USA
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase