Billing Specialist
Mountainside Treatment Center
Summary
Behind every client’s access to care is a team working to make the process as clear and seamless as possible. As a Medical Billing Specialist on our Client Access team, you’ll play an important role in that process by verifying insurance benefits, identifying coverage requirements or barriers, and helping ensure accurate information is available before services begin. We’re looking for someone who brings strong attention to detail, follow-through, and a client-focused approach to every verification.
Job description
About the Position
Behind every client’s access to care is a team working to make the process as clear and seamless as possible. As a Medical Billing Specialist on our Client Access team, you’ll play an important role in that process by verifying insurance benefits, identifying coverage requirements or barriers, and helping ensure accurate information is available before services begin. We’re looking for someone who brings strong attention to detail, follow-through, and a client-focused approach to every verification.
Schedule
Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Your Role
- Verify insurance eligibility and behavioral health or substance use disorder benefits before services are provided
- Use payer portals and phone calls to confirm deductibles, copayments, coinsurance, out-of-pocket maximums, network status, limitations, and authorization requirements
- Document verification details accurately and communicate benefits, estimated patient responsibility, and coverage concerns to appropriate teams
- Follow up on discrepancies, coverage changes, and pending verifications within established timelines
- Escalate coverage barriers promptly and maintain organized supporting documentation
- Follow HIPAA and compliance guidelines and support revenue cycle functions as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- At least 1 year of experience in insurance verification, patient access, and/or medical billing
- Knowledge of eligibility, benefits, and patient responsibility
- Strong attention to detail, organization, communication, and follow-through
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- At least 1 year of experience in insurance verification, patient access, and/or medical billing
- Knowledge of eligibility, benefits, and patient responsibility
- Strong attention to detail, organization, communication, and follow-through
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit package
- Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Wellness reimbursement
Company overview
Mountainside Treatment Center is a specialized healthcare provider focused on addiction treatment and rehabilitation services. As a leading facility in the mental health care sector, the center offers comprehensive treatment programs for individuals struggling with substance abuse disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. The organization provides evidence-based therapeutic approaches including individual counseling, group therapy, family support services, and holistic wellness programs. Mountainside Treatment Center operates residential treatment facilities that offer structured, supportive environments for recovery, combining clinical expertise with compassionate care. The center's multidisciplinary team typically includes licensed therapists, medical professionals, addiction specialists, and support staff who work collaboratively to develop personalized treatment plans. With a focus on long-term recovery and relapse prevention, the facility emphasizes building coping skills, addressing underlying psychological issues, and supporting clients in rebuilding their lives. The treatment center serves as an important resource in the continuum of care for addiction treatment, bridging the gap between acute medical intervention and sustainable community-based recovery support.