Program Assistant II
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Job Location:
Yankton, SD - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job ID: 34408
Agency: Human Services Center
Location: Yankton SD
Salary: $24.42 Hourly depending on qualifications
Pay Grade: H
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
This is a Full-Time 40 Hours Weekly position with the Human Services Center. For more information on the Human Services Center please visit .
Summary:
This role is responsible for managing patient billing to liable third parties such as Medicare Medicaid and private health insurance for the Human Services Center. Key duties include preparing and submitting claims reconciling payments resolving denials and maintaining accurate accounts receivable records. The position also processes payments for outside medical services assists with financial reporting and supports the Finance Manager in improving office procedures. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Knowledge of:
Skill to:
Ability to:
This position is eligible for Veterans Preference per ARSD 55:10:02:08.
Successful applicant(s) will be required to undergo a background investigation. An arrest/conviction record will not necessarily bar employment.
NCRC: If you possess a National Career Readiness Certificate please submit the certificate with your application. For more information on how to acquire a National Career Readiness Certificate contact a South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation Job Service Office. A certificate is not necessary to be considered.
The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. The State of South Dakota as an employer will be using E-Verify to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire.
The State of South Dakota offers $0 premium employee health insurance option plus eleven paid holidays generous vacation and sick leave accrual dental vision and other insurance options and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information here . This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS.
Must apply online:
You must apply online emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.
South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources
Telephone: 605.773.3148 Email:
An Equal Opportunity Employer
#LI-Onsite
Agency: Human Services Center
Location: Yankton SD
Salary: $24.42 Hourly depending on qualifications
Pay Grade: H
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
This is a Full-Time 40 Hours Weekly position with the Human Services Center. For more information on the Human Services Center please visit .
Summary:
This role is responsible for managing patient billing to liable third parties such as Medicare Medicaid and private health insurance for the Human Services Center. Key duties include preparing and submitting claims reconciling payments resolving denials and maintaining accurate accounts receivable records. The position also processes payments for outside medical services assists with financial reporting and supports the Finance Manager in improving office procedures. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- knowledge of CPT and ICD coding standards (certification as a coder preferred but not required);
- experience working with electronic medical records (EMR) systems;
- guidelines for submitting claims to Medicare Medicaid and private health insurance.
Knowledge of:
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) rules and regulations;
- experience with filing claims;
- familiarity with applicable state and federal laws.
Skill to:
- navigate computer systems and applications efficiently;
- utilize test environments to process transactions and validate functionality in new or updated programs.
Ability to:
- exercise independent judgment in evaluating situations and making decisions;
- analyze and solve problems effectively;
- communicate information clearly and professionally;
- establish and maintain positive working relationships with providers department officials and the public.
This position is eligible for Veterans Preference per ARSD 55:10:02:08.
Successful applicant(s) will be required to undergo a background investigation. An arrest/conviction record will not necessarily bar employment.
NCRC: If you possess a National Career Readiness Certificate please submit the certificate with your application. For more information on how to acquire a National Career Readiness Certificate contact a South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation Job Service Office. A certificate is not necessary to be considered.
The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. The State of South Dakota as an employer will be using E-Verify to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire.
The State of South Dakota offers $0 premium employee health insurance option plus eleven paid holidays generous vacation and sick leave accrual dental vision and other insurance options and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information here . This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS.
Must apply online:
You must apply online emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.
South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources
Telephone: 605.773.3148 Email:
An Equal Opportunity Employer
#LI-Onsite
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
