Job Overview
We are seeking a proactive and detail\-oriented Business Office Assistant specializing in Behavioral Health Billing and Authorizations to support our behavioral health team on a part\-time, temporary basis. This hybrid role is ideal for someone with a strong background in behavioral health insurance billing, authorizations, and appeals who can step in and create a trackable system for authorizations and appeals.
Responsibilities
- Submit, track, and follow up on insurance authorizations
- Prepare and manage insurance appeals, including documentation and communication with payers
- Maintain organized records of claims, authorizations, and appeals
- Prepare Departmental Reports
- Provide general administrative support as needed
- Proven experience in behavioral health insurance billing (required)
- Strong knowledge of insurance authorizations and appeals processes
- Familiarity with Medicaid and/or commercial insurance payers preferred
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and/or EHR systems
Skills
Pay: $20\.00 per hour
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Houston, TX 77002