Billing and Credentialing Intern

Blossom & Sprout Wellness, LLC | Waukegan, IL, United States

Posted Date 4/24/2024
Description

Hello Future Leaders!

Blossom & Sprout Wellness Group. is delighted to offer a standout internship opportunity at our emerging behavioral health practice,  We are on the lookout for motivated interns in healthcare administration, healthcare management, business administration, or business management who are looking for a chance to be at the forefront of a new mental health practice.

This isn't just another internship and you won't just be another intern; you'll be part of the core team, working directly with the owner—a leader with a proven track record in HR, strategy, operations, and clinical expertise. You'll be hands-on with us, shaping the way we operate, and seeing your ideas come to life. It's about getting real experience that you can't get from a textbook, in a field that changes lives.

For those of you in the early stages of your professional path, imagine being able to play a key role in building the foundations of a behavioral health practice and adding that experience to your resume. That's what's on offer here. And if your potential and desire align, there's a chance to grow into a permanent role as we expand and potentially lead the areas you had a hand in developing.

While the internship opportunities are unpaid, the currency will come from an opportunity that blends academic learning with practical, impactful, hands on work. This is a unique chance to learn from an owner who's not only a licensed clinician but also a seasoned strategist known for building successful teams and fostering career growth. You'll gain invaluable insights from someone who has excelled in both corporate and private sectors, someone who's trained and managed teams, and who's known for having a positive influence on the careers of those they've mentored. If you're ready to be a part of this exciting journey, we're ready to welcome you.

To learn more about the practice owners experience, please visit: linkedin.com/in/lafay-erving-18889a8

Job Title: Billing and Credentialing Specialist Intern

Location: Remote

Internship Type: Unpaid

Hours: Minimum 20 hours per week

Duration: 6 months - 1 year with potential for employment offer based on performance at the end of the internship agreement

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure compliance with healthcare billing and credentialing regulations.
  • Develop, maintain, and update provider profiles on CAQH, ensuring accuracy and compliance with CMS standards.
  • Collaborate with payors to resolve enrollment discrepancies and answer inquiries from healthcare providers.
  • Stay informed on insurance products, policies, and relevant legislation.
  • Ensure confidentiality and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Manage billing processes, including claims submission and payment tracking.
  • Support the credentialing process by maintaining records and completing applications.
  • Help maintain B&SW’s compliance with state and federal regulations for service delivery.

Educational and Experience Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate program related to healthcare administration, business administration, or a relevant field OR in possession or pursuit of a Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) certification.
  • Strong computer proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Excel, Word, and database systems.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to plan and prioritize work to meet important deadlines.
  • Exemplary customer service skills with clear and effective communication abilities.

Additional Information:

  • Interns must be at least 18 years old and enrolled in an accredited college or university program.
  • This internship does not provide financial compensation; however, it may lead to an employment opportunity based on the intern's performance.
  • The intern will work directly with the Owner.

How to Apply:

Please submit the requested information to: blossomandsproutwellness@yahoo.com            

Resume or CV
Cover letter responding to the following questions: 1. Why are you interested in this internship opportunity? 2. How will this internship help you reach your goals?  3. What are your career goals after completing your program/certification?

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.


 

 

Position Type
Full-time | Part-time
Opportunity Type
Internship

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