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Revenue Cycle Accountant / Billing Specialist

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD
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    Location Rockford, Illinois, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

Northern Illinois Hospice is looking for a detail-oriented Revenue Cycle Accountant / Billing Specialist to support its hospice and palliative care services in Rockford, Illinois. This fully onsite position requires expertise in healthcare billing, specifically Room & Board reimbursement, and is integral to ensuring compliance and accuracy within the revenue cycle.

Key responsibilities

  • Oversee hospice and palliative care billing, including accounts receivable, collections, and cash posting
  • Prepare, submit, and resolve claims with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payers
  • Investigate denials, manage appeals, and resolve underpayments
  • Monitor AR aging, unbilled claims, and accounts over 90 days
  • Produce monthly revenue and AR reports
  • Ensure compliance with Medicare, hospice regulations, and HIPAA requirements
  • Reconcile EMR and accounting systems while maintaining audit-ready documentation
  • Respond to patient and family billing questions with professionalism and compassion

Required skills

  • Minimum 2 years of direct Room & Board billing experience in a healthcare setting
  • Strong working knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance billing
  • Proficiency with ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting (preferred)

What the company offers

  • Salary range: $47,000 - $67,988 based on experience and education
  • Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with match

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Company Overview

Northern Illinois Hospice
Rockford, Illinois, United States of America
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Northern Illinois Hospice is dedicated to providing compassionate, dignified, and excellent hospice and palliative care services. The organization emphasizes quality care within a collaborative and mission-driven environment. Read More

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