Job Description - Team Leader, Commercial & Denials
Description
JOB SUMMARY Coordinates and supervises the Commercial Billing and Denials Follow Up areas. Responsible for the hiring, training and disciplinary procedures of the teams under the direction of the Patient Account Director. Responsible for training staff and maintaining computer systems on Third Party Insurance rules and regulations updates related to billing and follow-up functions. Responsible for collection activities on accounts that involve legal or quasi-legal efforts as well as accounts that have specific laws directing the process for Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Maintains adequate staffing of the department and provide direct support when required. Maintains supplies and equipment necessary to operate the department and monitor costs associated with area operation within established budget guidelines.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization
Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)
Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
Must have a general understanding of accounting principles, and the Federal Income Tax Code.
WORKING CONDITIONS General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
May be scheduled as needed including overtime
Qualifications
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS 2 year / Associate Degree in Business Administration or related field (Required)
4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field (Preferred)
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS 4 - 5 years supervision (Required)
4 - 5 years revenue cycle in a healthcare environment, preferably acute and sub-acute care hospital setting (Required)
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES Required Certifications/Licensures: Certified Patient Account Representative (CPAR)
GENERAL SKILLS Organizational Skills
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Customer Relations
Mathematical
Analytical
Grammar / Spelling
Read / Comprehend Written Instructions
Follow Verbal Instructions
Basic Computer Skills
Microsoft Office Suite
General Clerical Skills
Ability to coach and develop personnel
Must have knowledge of Medical Terminology and Third Party Insurance Carriers
Must have knowledge of Third Party Insurance Carriers
Must have knowledge of Medical Terminology and Third Party Insurance Carriers
Thorough understanding of HCPCS, CPT, diagnosis codes and revenue codes
A proven track record in effective problem solving, analytical ability and strong leadership skills required
Self-starter with a high degree of organizational and motivational skills.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors
Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination
Ability to perform - repetitive tasks/motion
PHYSICAL DEMANDS Standing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
Walking - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
Sitting - Continuously within shift (67-100%)
Bending/Stooping - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
Twist at waist - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
Lift/carry > 20 lbs with assistance - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
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