Trinity Health
Billing and Follow-Up Representative-I Hospital BC/BS Payer) - PFS (Remote)
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Job Description
- Req#: 00536375
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day ShiftDescription:
POSITION PURPOSE
Work Remote Position
(Pay Range: $18.8367-$25.2277)
Performs day-to-day payment posting reconciliation activities within the hospital revenue operations ($3-5B NPR) of an assigned Patient Business Services (PBS) location. Serves as a member of the Payment Posting team at an assigned PBS location responsible for ensuring accurate billing, collections, and posting processes are followed. This position reports to the Supervisor Payment Posting.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions.
Performs daily activities of the payment posting team handling the receipt, posting, and reconciliation all incoming cash payments as part of the revenue cycle process for an assigned PBS location.
Responsible for complete and accurate daily balancing of all incoming cash received versus cash posted to customer accounts to ensure all cash is appropriately applied.
Responsible for performing duties in a manner which promotes accurate, efficient and timely cash posting and reconciliation.
Provides detailed documentation of corrections regarding discrepancies, outstanding items and exceptions in appropriate system(s).
Tracks data on payment activity and related findings for supervisor.
Adheres to proactive practices, including cash posting of all incoming payments in a timely and accurate manner.
Performs all related cash posting processes to ensure such activities are submitted timely, tracked, trended and reported to key stakeholders. Provides additional information as needed.
Other duties as needed and assigned by the supervisor.
Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or Associate's degree in Accounting or Business Administration and successful completion of Trinity Health Trainee program as well as achievement of related program productivity and quality standards or at least one (1) year of experience and relevant knowledge of revenue cycle functions and systems within the banking industry or a hospital or clinic environment, a health insurance company, managed care organization or other health care financial service setting, performing medical claims processing, financial counseling, financial clearance, accounting, or customer service activities or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Some knowledge of health insurance and governmental programs, regulations, and billing processes, e.g., Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security Disability, Champus, Supplemental Security Income Disability, managed care contracts and coordination of benefits is highly desired. Experience in a complex, multi-site environment preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and organizational abilities.
Strong interpersonal skills in interacting with internal and external customers.
Strong accuracy, attention to detail and time management skills.
Proficiency of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Ability to work independently and operate keyboard and telephone effectively.
Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
This position operates in a typical office environment. The area is well lit, temperature controlled and free from hazards.
Incumbent communicates frequently, in person and over the phone, with people in all locations on product support issues.
Manual dexterity is needed in order to operate a keyboard. Hearing is needed for extensive telephone and in person communication.
The environment in which the incumbent will work requires the ability to concentrate, meet deadlines, work on several projects at the same time and adapt to interruptions.
Must be able to set and organize own work priorities and adapt to them as they change frequently. Must be able to work concurrently on a variety of tasks/projects in an environment that may be stressful with individuals having diverse personalities and work styles.
Must possess the ability to comply with Trinity Health policies and procedures.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties so assigne d
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
About the company
Trinity Health employs about 129,000 colleagues, including 7,500 employed physicians and clinicians. Committed to those who are poor and underserved in its communities, Trinity Health is known for its focus on the country's aging population. As a single, unified ministry, the organization is the innovator of Senior Emergency Departments, the largest not-for-profit provider of home health care services — ranked by number of visits — in the nation, as well as the nation’s leading provider of PACE (Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly) based on the number of available programs.