Experience in inpatient and behavioral health settings is preferred. Job Duties include the ... efficient billing processes. * Prescriptive authority will include controlled substance ...
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Indianapolis - 46222 - ABA - Mon-Fri middays, ~2
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Indianapolis - 46222 - ABA - Mon-Fri middays, ~2
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Experience in inpatient and behavioral health settings is preferred. Job Duties include the ... efficient billing processes. * Prescriptive authority will include controlled substance ...
Experience in inpatient and behavioral health settings is preferred. Job Duties include the ... efficient billing processes. * Prescriptive authority will include controlled substance ...
Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Gary - 46407 - ABA - Mon-Fri afternoons, ~10 hrs
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Gary - 46407 - ABA - Mon-Fri afternoons, ~10 hrs
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Elkhart - 46514 - ABA - Mon-Fri mornings, ~25 hr
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Elkhart - 46514 - ABA - Mon-Fri mornings, ~25 hr
$23/hr
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Experience with billing Medicare, Medicaid, and Commercial Insurance Experience in Physician, Hospital, DME, and Specialty Billing to include Behavioral Health Medical terminology knowledge * HBI ...
Experience with billing Medicare, Medicaid, and Commercial Insurance Experience in Physician, Hospital, DME, and Specialty Billing to include Behavioral Health Medical terminology knowledge * HBI ...
Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Demotte - 46310 - ABA - Mon-Fri mornings, ~30 hr
Demotte, IN · On-site
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Demotte - 46310 - ABA - Mon-Fri mornings, ~30 hr
Demotte, IN · On-site
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Kokomo - 46902 - ABA - Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri mornings,
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Kokomo - 46902 - ABA - Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri mornings,
$23/hr
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Assumes role of patient advocate respecting guidelines found in Patient Bill of Rights ... Two years of experience in Behavioral Health nursing or related acute care nursing department ...
Assumes role of patient advocate respecting guidelines found in Patient Bill of Rights ... Two years of experience in Behavioral Health nursing or related acute care nursing department ...
Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Otterbein - 47970 - ABA - Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu mornin
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Otterbein - 47970 - ABA - Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu mornin
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Westfield - 46074 - ABA - Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri mornin
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Westfield - 46074 - ABA - Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri mornin
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Austin - 47102 - ABA - Mon-Fri mornings, ~20 hrs
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Austin - 47102 - ABA - Mon-Fri mornings, ~20 hrs
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Westfield - 46062 - ABA - Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri midday
Noblesville, IN · On-site
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Westfield - 46062 - ABA - Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri midday
Noblesville, IN · On-site
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Attica - 47918 - ABA - Mon-Fri mornings, ~25 hrs
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Attica - 47918 - ABA - Mon-Fri mornings, ~25 hrs
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Valparaiso - 46383 - ABA - Mon-Fri, ~17.5 hrs/wk
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Valparaiso - 46383 - ABA - Mon-Fri, ~17.5 hrs/wk
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - New Castle - 47362 - ABA - Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri after
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - New Castle - 47362 - ABA - Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri after
$23/hr
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PAY IN INDIANA * $23/hour billable * $10/hour for non-billable time, which is training and required ... See our Behavior Technician posting -- we provide the 40-hour training at no cost. * Reliable ...
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PAY IN INDIANA * $23/hour billable * $10/hour for non-billable time, which is training and required ... See our Behavior Technician posting -- we provide the 40-hour training at no cost. * Reliable ...
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Deputy - 47230 - ABA - Mon-Fri, ~20 hrs/wk, Part
$23/hr
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Registered Behavioral Health Tech (RBT) - Indiana - Deputy - 47230 - ABA - Mon-Fri, ~20 hrs/wk, Part
$23/hr
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REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN - INDIANA
South Bend, IN · On-site
$18.20/hr
Health Savings Account (HSA) * Long-term disability and Reliance Standard Supplemental Insurance ... Implements 1:1 instructional and behavioral intervention programs with all assigned clients ...
REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN - INDIANA
South Bend, IN · On-site
$18.20/hr
Health Savings Account (HSA) * Long-term disability and Reliance Standard Supplemental Insurance ... Implements 1:1 instructional and behavioral intervention programs with all assigned clients ...
REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN - ELKHART
Elkhart, IN · On-site
$18.20/hr
Health Savings Account (HSA) * Long-term disability and Reliance Standard Supplemental Insurance ... Implements 1:1 instructional and behavioral intervention programs with all assigned clients ...
REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN - ELKHART
Elkhart, IN · On-site
$18.20/hr
Health Savings Account (HSA) * Long-term disability and Reliance Standard Supplemental Insurance ... Implements 1:1 instructional and behavioral intervention programs with all assigned clients ...
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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in behavioral health billing?
To thrive in Behavioral Health Billing, you need a solid understanding of medical billing procedures, insurance guidelines, and behavioral health terminology, often supported by relevant experience or certification such as Certified Professional Biller (CPB). Familiarity with billing software, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and coding standards like ICD-10 and CPT is crucial. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and providers set top performers apart. These skills ensure accurate claim processing, reduced denials, and consistent revenue flow for behavioral health practices.
What are some common challenges faced by behavioral health billing professionals?
Behavioral Health Billing professionals often encounter unique challenges such as navigating complex insurance policies, staying up to date with frequent regulation changes, and addressing claim denials specific to mental health services. They may need to coordinate closely with therapists and clinicians to clarify documentation and ensure compliance with payer requirements. Additionally, keeping up with evolving billing codes and advocating for client reimbursement requires diligence and continuous learning. Facing these complexities, successful billers contribute to the financial health of their organizations and help ensure patients can access the care they need.
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Job description
Job Duties include the following, other duties may be assigned:
• Plans/coordinates patient discharge and/or transfer.
• Responds to the Emergency Department for evaluation and treatment of patients.
• Obtains histories and performs physical examinations.
• Diagnoses and manages acute and chronic health conditions via evidence based guidelines.
• Orders, conducts, and interprets diagnostic studies and laboratory tests.
• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including but not limited to suturing, wound care, incision and drainage, splinting, casting, biopsies, invasive procedures such a line placement, etc. in accordance with training, scope of practice and collaborative and supervisory agreement requirements.
• Prescribes or recommends pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies, including controlled medications in accordance with practicing state's Codes/Regulations, State Controlled Substance Registries , and supervisory agreements.
• Consults appropriate physician(s) for patient care needs.
• Refers patients to appropriate sources of care as indicated.
• Works to exceed national benchmarks for quality care delivery, cost containment and length of stay for various disease states.
• Assists patients to maximize their abilities to cope with health and illness.
• Presents and documents patient data.
• Responsible with hospitalist team to help reduce patient length of stay by performing tasks and evaluations in a timely manner, as well as, advocating for the patient regarding system issues in the hospital preventing them from creating barriers that increase patient length of stay, i.e. timely laboratory results, radiology reports, social issues, etc.
• Assures the efficient utilization of resources while supporting clinical pathway implementation and compliance.
• Assures appropriate and timely referrals to an appropriate facility as indicated by the patient care needs in consultation with the primary care physician.
• Participates in the assurance of robust communication system (including telephone communications as needed) on the admission/status updates, discharge summaries, etc. in acknowledgement of the inpatient hospitalization as a component of the continuum of care provided by the primary care physician.
• Supports the primary care physician/patient relationship.
• Actively establishes primary care relationships for patients who do not have primary care physicians.
• Maintains a collegial relationship with the interprofessional team involved in care of the patient inclusive of the primary care physician.
• Takes responsibility for assuring patient/family satisfaction with care provided.
• Promotes self-care, health promotion, and disease prevention through the provision of information, counseling, and education for individuals, families and groups as indicated.
• Develops and participates in community outreach programs/activities.
• Weekday eve/night and weekend rounding and on call requirements.
• Assists with relevant billing documentation and development of efficient billing processes.
- Prescriptive authority will include controlled substance prescriptions for medications as is compliant within the practicing state's codes/regulations (Indiana Code IC 25-23-1-19, and Kentucky KRS 218A.060 -130, under the conditions set forth in KRS 314.042).
- collaborative physician providers and APNs/PAs will meet to discuss patient care and management and to review current literature regarding practice trends as needed.
- Collaborative physician providers will evaluate the prescribing practices of the Advanced Practice /Physician Assistant by random, regular review.
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Headquarters location
Evansville, IN, US
Year founded
1892