Join Our Mission: Your Meridian Career Starts Here!Position Title: Billing SpecialistLocation: Gainesville, FLPay Rate: $17.65/hour Non-ExemptWhy 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 RoleThe 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 ResponsibilitiesProcess and manage billing functions, including insurance and contract billingSubmit claims electronically and via paper as neededReview and resolve claim denials and follow up accordinglyMaintain and monitor Accounts Receivable (AR) aging reportsPost payments, adjustments, deductibles, and copayments accuratelyReconcile payments against Explanation of Benefits (EOBs)Maintain accurate client account records within the EMR systemProcess refunds and resolve credit balancesEnsure proper application of copays and deductiblesSupport team functions and assist with additional billing tasks as neededQualificationsEducation & Experience:Associate degree in Business or related field (preferred)ORHigh school diploma (or equivalent) with at least 2 years of billing, clerical, or clinical setting experienceAdditional Requirements:Minimum typing speed of 27 WPM (validated via assessment)Minimum score of 65% on general assessmentStrong attention to detail and organizational skillsWhat You'll Love About Working at MeridianWork-Life Balance: Generous PTO and paid holidaysComprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverageWellness Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resourcesRetirement: 403(b) with up to 8% company match after 7 yearsGrowth Opportunities: Tuition reimbursement and career advancementAdditional Perks: Discounts, LegalShield, pet insurance, and moreReady to Make an Impact?Apply today and help us bring hope and healing to our communitiesFor 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-
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