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Job Location drjobs

Phoenix - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Responsible for supervising and developing patient account and insurance follow-up representatives.
  • Assist staff with timely identification of denial trends and work with team to initiate workflows to resolve future denials.
  • Supervise daily operations of the facility authorization team including scheduling task delegation and performance monitoring.
  • Ensure timely and accurate pre-authorization of surgical procedures diagnostic testing inpatient admissions and other billable services.
  • Review authorization and insurance verification workflows to improve efficiency and reduce errors and delays.
  • Serve as the point of contact for escalations involving urgent or complex authorization issues.
  • Monitor payer policies and communicate changes or updates to the team promptly.
  • Collaborate with clinical departments schedulers physicians and billing to ensure accurate communication and coordination of services.
  • Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) including authorization turnaround times denial rates and retro-authorization volumes.
  • Assist with training coaching and developing authorization team staff.
  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA and other applicable federal state and payer regulations.
  • Partner with billing and coding teams to review and resolve retroactive authorization issues and prevent revenue leakage.
  • Perform quality auditing on live and retrospective auditing of inbound and outbound phone calls.
  • Performs monthly billing audits to ensure timely and accurate claims submission and insurance follow-up activities.
  • Coaches established employees when needs are identified holding employees accountable for results through coaching and development of action plans.
  • Performance management of personnel including reviews corrective action mentoring and development plans and performance improvement plans.
  • Assist in interviewing hiring and training of new staff members.
  • Monitor and manage the productivity and performance of assigned employees including reporting daily/weekly/monthly department metrics to Senior Management.
  • Responsible for handling escalated patient phone calls regarding billing and payment issues.
  • Acts as a resource to the department taking inbound phone calls to provide coverage for breaks and lunches.
  • Review patient accounts for accurate customer service supporting documents and correct collections activity.
  • Support and comply with all company policies and procedures and comply with Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
  • Conducts regularly scheduled staff meetings.
  • Research and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Review and assist with processing refunds turning accounts to collections and financial assistance applications.
  • Responsible for accurate and timely application of transactions including adjustments and write-offs.
  • Communicate effectively with other internal departments and with outside vendors such as phone system collection agency and credit card processor.

EDUCATION

  • High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge preferred.

EXPERIENCE

  • Requires 2 years of experience acting as a team lead or in a supervisor role in a revenue cycle department in a healthcare environment.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have a full understanding of the Revenue Cycle Management process to include collections billing and coding
  • Excellent critical thinking troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills including conflict management
  • Experience working in Microsoft products Word Outlook and Excel (advanced formulas pivot table)
  • Well organized and able to meet deadlines
  • Excellent attention to details
  • Works with sensitive and confidential materials and must be able to exercise discretion.

KNOWLEDGE

  • Knowledge in patient billing healthcare administration healthcare insurance requirements and medical terminology and coding.
  • Knowledge of business office methods and policies regarding productivity/workload analysis and scheduling procedures.
  • Knowledge of government regulatory requirements and commercial contracts.

SKILLS

  • Skilled in defusing difficult situations while remaining calm and exhibiting professionalism and courtesy.
  • Skilled in establishing metrics and clear objectives including performance management.
  • Skill in effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously.

ABILITIES

  • Ability to multi-task and work well under pressure
  • Ability to analyze problems and interpret information and to prioritize and reprioritize as necessary.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Normal office environment.
  • Extended work hours at or near month end to meet department objectives may be necessary.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS

  • Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment.
  • Some bending and stretching required. Manual dexterity using a calculator and computer keyboard.

ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • HOPCo Mission Vision and Values must be acknowledged and adhered to

Required Experience:

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Employment Type

Full-Time

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