We are currently facing a nationwide mental health epidemic marked by rising rates of depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use disorders, and suicide. At the same time, those seeking help often encounter barriers-whether geographic, financial, or systemic-that prevent them from receiving timely and effective care. This urgent need calls for a reimagined approach to behavioral health treatment.
At Charlie Health, our mission is to connect the world to life-saving mental health treatment. Our innovative virtual programs combine curated group sessions, individual therapy, and family therapy, delivered through personalized, evidence-based treatment plans designed for sustainable healing from the comfort of home. By connecting individuals with shared experiences and fostering supportive communities, Charlie Health provides a pathway to long-term recovery, with over 90% of our clients seeing improvement in their most challenging mental health symptoms.
Every member of our team shares a deep commitment to this mission. If you're driven to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join us in reshaping the future of mental healthcare.
About the Role
The purpose of this position is to ensure all services delivered at Charlie Health are entered timely into the billing system and accurately submitted to insurance payers for reimbursement. This role is the first step in receiving reimbursement from payers so this candidate should possess a keen attention to detail, strong data review and analytics skills, and experience in finding root cause issues that will improve overall reimbursement from payers.
Our team is composed of passionate, forward-thinking professionals eager to take on the challenge of the mental health crisis and play a formative role in providing life-saving solutions. We are looking for a candidate who is inspired by our mission and excited by the opportunity to build a business that will impact millions of lives in a profound way.
Responsibilities
- Enter patient demographics, insurance information, and charges into the billing system for all services performed with a high level of accuracy
- Quickly identify and resolve account errors, claim rejections, and system issues that may cause reimbursement complications
- Identify trends and root causes related to inaccurate insurance billing, and report to leadership
- Collaboration across teams, contributing specialized billing knowledge to help minimize errors and increase clean claims percentages, accurate reimbursement from payers, and increase revenue
- Reconciling various billing reports and make appropriate claim corrections, identify system gaps in reporting, and audit submitted claims for potential errors
- Investigate escalated insurance billing inquiries and inaccuracies and take appropriate action to resolve the account
Requirements
- 3+ years of charge entry and billing experience, preferably in behavioral health
- Strict attention to details
- Knowledge of payer specific billing requirements
- Organizational skills
- Experience in navigating clearinghouses
- Highly organized and able to track workflows through various tools
- Proficiency in Microsoft office required
- Knowledge of medical billing practices, office policies and procedures
- Familiar with CPT, ICD-9, and ICD-10
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to maintain a high level of integrity and confidentiality of medical information
- Able to work a hybrid schedule of 4 days per week in our Nashville office and located within 75 minutes' commuting distance of the office
Benefits
Charlie Health is pleased to offer comprehensive benefits to all full-time, exempt employees. Read more about our benefits here.
Additional Information
The expected base pay for this role will be between $45,000 and $52,500 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay will be determined on an individualized basis and will be impacted by location and years of experience. Further, base pay is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Charlie Health-sponsored benefits. #LI-HYBRID
- Connection: Care deeply & inspire hope.
- We care personally about every single person in the Charlie Health ecosystem: our clients, providers, and team members alike.
- We inspire hope with every interaction, reminding our clients that we truly and unconditionally believe in them.
- Congruence: Stay curious & heed the evidence.
- We ask "why" five times before we're satisfied with the answer. We don't stick to the status quo; we challenge our assumptions and remain humble.
- Above all, we're results-oriented. When we find data that calls our original plan into question, we modify or pivot.
- Commitment: Act with urgency & don't give up.
- We work as swiftly as possible. The mental health crisis is relentless, and so are we.
- Our clients don't give up and neither do we. Persistence is our superpower.
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Recruiting agencies, please do not submit unsolicited referrals for this or any open role. We have a roster of agencies with whom we partner, and we will not pay any fee associated with unsolicited referrals.
At Charlie Health, we value being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to cultivate an environment where individuals can be their authentic selves. Being an Equal Opportunity Employer means every member of our team feels as though they are supported and belong. We value diverse perspectives to help us provide essential mental health and substance use disorder treatments to all young people.
Charlie Health applicants are assessed solely on their qualifications for the role, without regard to disability or need for accommodation.
What We Do
Charlie Health provides personalized, treatment programs for teens, young adults, and families struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. Our team of forward-thinking, industry leaders leverage a tailored approach to evidence-based, comprehensive treatment plans. Through group, individual, and family therapy, we're providing clients with the support they need to achieve sustainable healing.
