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, focusing on Illinois Medicaid billing.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage billing operations, claims management, documentation, and reporting
• Ensure accurate and timely billing processes while maintaining regulatory compliance
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

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