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Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Edgewater, Maryland. In this role, you will ensure timely and accurate billing processes while maintaining compliance with relevant regulations. This position requires a proactive individual, skilled in Medicaid and behavioral health billing, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and values teamwork.

Responsibilities:

• Generate and submit claims for services provided, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

• Monitor accounts receivable and address outstanding balances promptly.

• Prepare weekly billing statements and follow up on denials and reimbursement issues.

• Manually post and allocate payments to appropriate accounts.

• Maintain compliance with billing regulations and organizational standards.

• Compile reports and perform reconciliations for monthly financial close.

• Create and manage authorization lists for services.

• Support annual audits and assist in budget preparation processes.

• Attend mandatory billing-related trainings and organizational meetings.

• Collaborate effectively with diverse teams to ensure seamless billing operations. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field preferred; associate degree or equivalent experience will be considered.

• Prior experience in billing operations is required.

• Familiarity with Medicaid billing processes, especially within behavioral health or human services, is highly preferred.

• Strong proficiency in computerized billing systems and related software.

• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines.

• Compliance with required background checks, drug testing, and health screenings.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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