Senior Mental Health Medical Biller Bilingual (Spanish/English)

INSPIRA COUNSELING CENTER LLC

Senior Mental Health Medical Biller Bilingual (Spanish/English)

West Springfield, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    A growing outpatient mental health group practice in Massachusetts is seeking an experienced Senior Medical Biller to lead billing operations and revenue follow-up for psychotherapy and psychiatric medication management services.

    This role is ideal for someone who understands Massachusetts payers deeply, is comfortable owning billing decisions, and can work collaboratively within a team environment. We are looking for a biller who values accuracy, accountability, and open communication.

    Position Overview

    The Senior Medical Biller will own the full billing cycle and serve as the primary point person for claims, denials, payer communication, and clearinghouse issues. While billing support staff may assist with insurance verification and administrative tasks, this role carries responsibility for billing strategy, follow-up, and revenue protection.

    Key Responsibilities

    Submit, manage, and track claims for outpatient mental health services

    Work directly with Massachusetts commercial insurers and MassHealth managed care plans

    Monitor accounts receivable and proactively follow up on unpaid, denied, or rejected claims

    Investigate and resolve claim rejections, denials, and underpayments in a timely manner

    Communicate regularly with insurance payer support lines and clearinghouses

    Identify denial patterns and recommend system or workflow improvements

    Ensure compliance with payer-specific billing and documentation requirements

    Stay current on billing rule changes, payer updates, and mental health coding guidelines

    Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to resolve documentation or coding issues

    Support accurate reporting and provide updates on billing trends and risks

    Respond professionally to billing questions from staff or clients when needed

    Required Qualifications

    2–3+ years of experience in mental health billing

    Direct experience billing in Massachusetts (required)

    Strong familiarity with:

    MassHealth managed care plans

    Massachusetts commercial payers

    Demonstrated experience with:

    Claim rejections and denials

    Appeals and corrections

    Coordination of benefits issues

    Comfortable calling insurance companies and navigating payer systems independently

    Solid understanding of CPT coding and diagnosis placement for mental health services

    Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage follow-ups without close supervision

    Preferred Qualifications

    Bilingual (English/Spanish) – strongly preferred

    Experience billing for group practices with multiple clinicians

    Familiarity with TherapyNotes or similar behavioral health EHRs

    Experience billing both psychotherapy and psychiatric medication management

    Knowledge of Massachusetts telehealth billing requirements

    Work Environment & Schedule

    Part-time or full-time opportunities available (based on experience)

    Remote or hybrid options may be considered

    Billing support staff available for insurance verification and administrative tasks

    Collaborative, team-based work environment

    Compensation

    $32–40 per hour, based on experience and Massachusetts mental health billing expertise

    Additional Information

    Practice name and additional details will be shared with candidates selected for interview.

    Applicants should be prepared to discuss their experience handling Massachusetts mental health claims, payer denials, and billing workflows.

    This is a remote position.