A Billing Specialist performs administrative work at financial institutions and banks that handle bills, receipts, and invoices. Manages the status of client accounts and tracks financial records, charges, and receipts of the accounts.
$17.65/hour Non-Exempt Why Choose Meridian? For over 50 years, Meridian Healthcare has been a trusted provider of compassionate care for individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. Serving communities across North Central Florida, we are dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities. Guided by our core values-Hope, Empathy, Accountability, Resilience, and Teamwork (H.E.A.R.T.)-we foster a supportive, mission-driven workplace where employees can thrive. About the Role The Billing Specialist supports the accuracy and efficiency of Meridian's billing operations. This role is responsible for processing claims, reconciling accounts, and ensuring timely and compliant billing activities. Key Responsibilities Process and manage billing functions, including insurance and contract billing Submit claims electronically and via paper as needed Review and resolve claim denials and follow up accordingly Maintain and monitor Accounts Receivable (AR) aging reports Post payments, adjustments, deductibles, and copayments accurately Reconcile payments against Explanation of Benefits (EOBs) Maintain accurate client account records within the EMR system Process refunds and resolve credit balances Ensure proper application of copays and deductibles Support team functions and assist with additional billing tasks as needed
Qualifications Education & Experience:
Associate degree in Business or related field (preferred) OR High school diploma (or equivalent) with at least 2 years of billing, clerical, or clinical setting experience
Additional Requirements:
Minimum typing speed of 27 WPM (validated via assessment) Minimum score of 65% on general assessment Strong attention to detail and organizational skills What You'll Love About Working at
Meridian Work-Life Balance:
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Comprehensive Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
Wellness Support:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resources
Retirement:
403(b) with up to 8% company match after 7 years
Growth Opportunities:
Tuition reimbursement and career advancement
Additional Perks:
Discounts, LegalShield, pet insurance, and more Ready to Make an Impact? Apply today and help us bring hope and healing to our communities For information on Florida's Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse and screening requirements, visit . Meridian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. PI8db5-
