Sangre de Cristo Community Care

Billing Specialist

Sangre de Cristo Community Care  •  $42k - $50k/yr  •  Pueblo, CO (Onsite)  •  21 hours ago
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Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Billing Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing, submitting, and following up on insurance claims for Home Health, Hospice, and Palliative Care services. If you have experience with medical billing, enjoy solving reimbursement challenges, and are committed to accuracy and compliance, we'd love to hear from you.

As our Billing Specialist, you will:

  • Prepare, review, and submit electronic and paper claims accurately and on time
  • Verify HCPCS, CPT, and ICD-10 coding and ensure documentation supports billed services
  • Bill Medicare, Medicaid, commercial insurance, and other third-party payers
  • Monitor billing work queues, claim edits, and validation reports
  • Investigate and resolve denied, rejected, or underpaid claims
  • Follow up on outstanding accounts to maximize timely reimbursement
  • Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to resolve documentation issues affecting billing
  • Maintain accurate billing records within the agency's EMR and billing systems
  • Stay current with CMS regulations, payer requirements, HIPAA standards, and industry best practices
  • Assist with month-end billing activities and provide cross-coverage as needed
  • Develop and maintain clear process documentation for billing procedures

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment
  • Meaningful work that helps improve patient care

If you're passionate about healthcare revenue cycle operations and want to make a meaningful impact behind the scenes, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional care and service.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of two (2) years of medical billing experience
  • Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance billing requirements
  • Experience with HCPCS, CPT, and ICD-10 coding
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks while meeting deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Healthcare Administration, Accounting, or a related field
  • Experience billing for Home Health, Hospice, or Palliative Care
  • Experience with Homecare Homebase, Netsmart, or similar EMR/billing software
Sangre de Cristo Community Care

About Sangre de Cristo Community Care

Sangre de Cristo Community Care provides compassionate, end-of-life care, bereavement counseling, and assistance with illness management

Sangre has long set the standard for end-of-life care in Southern Colorado. We continue to address the individual needs of the patients and families we are privileged to serve. As a nonprofit, we care for everyone who needs us, regardless of ability to pay. We provide educational offerings on all matters related to death and dying throughout the area. Since the beginning of our work in Colorado we have made it our mission to preserve the dignity of our patients and provide them with a world class level of care.

Joni Fair Hospice House, a 10-bed Hospice Care facility

Home hospice care throughout a 20,000 square mile region in southern Colorado and with branch offices in Cañon City, La Junta, Pueblo, Trinidad and Walsenburg, Colorado.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Pueblo, Colorado
Year Founded
1985
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