Northern Illinois Hospice ยท 1 day ago
Revenue Cycle Accountant
Rockford, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$47K/yr - $68K/yr
2+ years expNorthern Illinois Hospice is a trusted, community-based hospice provider where mission and professionalism go hand in hand. The Revenue Cycle Accountant plays a vital role in managing hospice billing, reviewing claims, resolving denials, and ensuring accurate reimbursement to support compassionate care.
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Responsibilities
Manage the full revenue cycle for hospice and palliative care, including billing, collections, cash posting, and AR
Prepare, submit, research, and resolve claims with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payers
Investigate denials, appeal underpayments, and resubmit claims
Monitor AR aging, unbilled claims, and accounts over 90 days
Produce monthly revenue and AR reports to support forecasting and budgets
Ensure compliance with hospice, Medicare, HIPAA, and payer regulations
Respond to patient and family billing inquiries with professionalism and care
Reconcile EMR and accounting systems and maintain audit-ready records
Qualification
Required
Associate degree in Accounting (Bachelor's preferred)
2+ years of medical billing experience; hospice or long-term care strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance billing
ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS proficiency
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
Experience in hospice or long-term care
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Company-paid life and disability insurance
401(k) with match
Company
Northern Illinois Hospice
Northern Illinois Hospice provides hospice and palliative care.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase