Home Health & Hospice Billing Specialist

**Position: Remote Home Health \& Hospice Billing Specialist** ============================================================== **Location:** Remote (Must be able to work Pacific Time hours, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM PST and preference given to those in that time zone) **Pay:** $22\-$24 per hour, DOE **Schedule:** Full\-time **Please Note:** Due to current hiring restraints, we are **unable to hire candidates residing in Maine, New York, Delaware, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, or Hawaii** at this time. **About the Role** ------------------ Puget Sound Home Health \& Hospice is seeking an experienced **Billing Specialist** to join our growing Home Health and Hospice billing team. This is a **fully remote position** for candidates who have experience with **Home Health and/or Hospice billing processes and Home Care Home Base (HCHB)**. If you are detail\-oriented, thrive in a fast\-paced environment, and enjoy supporting quality patient care through accurate billing and reimbursement processes, we encourage you to apply. **Why Work With Us?** --------------------- * **Competitive Pay:** $22\-$24/hour, DOE * **Remote Work:** Work from home while supporting our mission * **Health Benefits:** Medical, Dental, and Vision effective the first of the month following hire * **Financial Benefits:** FSA, HSA, 401(k) with company match, and voluntary insurance options * **Work\-Life Balance:** PTO, paid holidays, and sick time * **Additional Perks:** Tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, company\-wide celebrations, and more **Responsibilities** -------------------- * Process **Home Health and Hospice billing** accurately and efficiently * Ensure compliance with **Medicare, Medicaid, and payer regulations** * Manage **accounts receivable**, collections, and aged accounts * Submit claims and reconcile fiscal data in accordance with established standards * Prepare reports, including Medicare cost reports and bad debt summaries * Collaborate with internal teams to resolve billing issues promptly * Maintain accurate documentation and records for audits and compliance requirements * Follow up on claim denials, appeals, and resubmissions **Qualifications** ------------------ * **Minimum 3 years of Home Health and Hospice billing experience** ***(must be both)*** * Experience billing **Medicare and Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, and commercial insurances** * **Home Care Home Base (HCHB) experience required** * Strong understanding of payer contracts and government billing regulations * Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a remote environment * Excellent communication, organizational, and problem\-solving skills * Must be available to work **8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Pacific Time (PST)** The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.