Full Cycle Medical Billing Account Manager
Company Description
Consultex Practice Management, Inc. offers complete medical billing and revenue solutions customized to practices. Specializing in revenue cycle management, we aim to strengthen practice performance, drive revenue, and control costs. Our services reduce the administrative burden on practices through effective practice management.
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Job Title: Behavioral Health Account Manager (SUD Focus)
Department: Revenue Cycle Management
Reports To: Director of Operations
Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099) | Remote | Full-Time
Pay: $25 - $35 per hour
Position Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Account Manager to support our growing portfolio of behavioral health providers, with a strong focus on Substance Use Disorder (SUD) facilities. This role is essential to ensuring the smooth delivery of full-cycle revenue cycle management services—from intake and verification through collections and reporting.
The ideal candidate is a skilled communicator, highly organized, and experienced in behavioral health billing and payer relations. This position is remote, flexible, and 1099-based, but requires consistent weekday availability and client responsiveness.
Key Responsibilities:
• Serve as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of SUD treatment providers.
• Manage the end-to-end billing cycle including claims submission, rejection/denial management, follow-ups, and payment posting.
• Review client accounts weekly for accuracy, timely reimbursement, and compliance with payer requirements.
• Collaborate with internal billing, verification, and UR teams to address and resolve client or payer issues.
• Deliver regular account status updates and A/R performance reports to clients.
• Escalate payer issues as needed and coordinate appeals or peer-to-peer reviews with the UR team.
• Identify and communicate trends in denials or underpayments and recommend process improvements.
• Assist with onboarding new clients by coordinating data collection, systems setup, and account training.
• Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with clients while providing expert-level support and guidance.
Qualifications:
• 3+ years of experience in behavioral health billing or revenue cycle management, with emphasis on SUD treatment programs.
• Solid understanding of full-cycle billing practices including authorizations, coding, claims processing, and A/R follow-up.
• Familiarity with commercial payers and Medicaid plans, including state-specific nuances.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple client accounts.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience managing multiple provider accounts simultaneously.
• Proficiency with billing platforms such as Avea, Kipu, or Ritten.
• Knowledge of ASAM criteria and payer-specific SUD billing guidelines.
• Previous experience in a billing service or consulting firm.
• This is a 1099 contractor role offering remote flexibility, professional autonomy, and the opportunity to support innovative behavioral health organizations across the country.
Salary: USD 52000 - 78000 per year
Experience: 3 years required
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Consultex Practice Management, Inc. offers complete medical billing and revenue solutions customized to practices. Specializing in revenue cycle management, we aim to strengthen practice performance, drive revenue, and control costs. Our services reduce the administrative burden on practices through effective practice management.
Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates.
Job Title: Behavioral Health Account Manager (SUD Focus)
Department: Revenue Cycle Management
Reports To: Director of Operations
Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099) | Remote | Full-Time
Pay: $25 - $35 per hour
Position Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Account Manager to support our growing portfolio of behavioral health providers, with a strong focus on Substance Use Disorder (SUD) facilities. This role is essential to ensuring the smooth delivery of full-cycle revenue cycle management services—from intake and verification through collections and reporting.
The ideal candidate is a skilled communicator, highly organized, and experienced in behavioral health billing and payer relations. This position is remote, flexible, and 1099-based, but requires consistent weekday availability and client responsiveness.
Key Responsibilities:
• Serve as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of SUD treatment providers.
• Manage the end-to-end billing cycle including claims submission, rejection/denial management, follow-ups, and payment posting.
• Review client accounts weekly for accuracy, timely reimbursement, and compliance with payer requirements.
• Collaborate with internal billing, verification, and UR teams to address and resolve client or payer issues.
• Deliver regular account status updates and A/R performance reports to clients.
• Escalate payer issues as needed and coordinate appeals or peer-to-peer reviews with the UR team.
• Identify and communicate trends in denials or underpayments and recommend process improvements.
• Assist with onboarding new clients by coordinating data collection, systems setup, and account training.
• Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with clients while providing expert-level support and guidance.
Qualifications:
• 3+ years of experience in behavioral health billing or revenue cycle management, with emphasis on SUD treatment programs.
• Solid understanding of full-cycle billing practices including authorizations, coding, claims processing, and A/R follow-up.
• Familiarity with commercial payers and Medicaid plans, including state-specific nuances.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple client accounts.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience managing multiple provider accounts simultaneously.
• Proficiency with billing platforms such as Avea, Kipu, or Ritten.
• Knowledge of ASAM criteria and payer-specific SUD billing guidelines.
• Previous experience in a billing service or consulting firm.
• This is a 1099 contractor role offering remote flexibility, professional autonomy, and the opportunity to support innovative behavioral health organizations across the country.
Salary: USD 52000 - 78000 per year
Experience: 3 years required
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