Illinois Medicaid Billing Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Billing Specialist who will manage and execute all billing functions within skilled nursing facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage billing operations, claims management, and documentation
• Ensure accurate and timely billing processes, particularly for Illinois Medicaid
• Collaborate and communicate effectively while maintaining regulatory compliance

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred
• 3-5 years of prior experience in billing in a long-term care/skilled nursing facility setting
• Extensive knowledge of billing procedures for all payer types, including Medicare and Medicaid
• Proficiency with billing software and electronic medical record (EMR) systems required
• Detailed knowledge of Illinois Medicaid regulations is essential