Job Information
Kaleida Health Acct Rec Biller Collections in Buffalo, New York
73978BR
Auto req ID:
73978BR
Department:
24040 - KH Patient Financial Services
Job Description:
Under the direction of the assigned Supervisor or Manager of Patient Financial Services, perform activities including billing and follow-up on denied and underpaid claims. Secure expected reimbursement from all responsible payers, apply contractual allowances, generate appeals and assign self-payment responsibility.
Buffalo, NY
Location:
Larkin Bldg @ Exchange Street
Recruiter:
Danielle Harwell
Minimum or Preferred Qualifications:
HS - High School Diploma or GED required. 2 years of Patient Financial Services Billing Experience or two years medical billing experience in a hospital and/or physician environment or equivalent combination of recent billing certification and experience required. For Employees in Long Term Care (LTC) Accounts Receivable Biller & Collection Clerk the following is preferred: Understanding of Benefit Verification and Insurance Determination requirements for Long Term Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, and MRU Services and Benefit. Knowledge of census management requirements including level of care determination, insurance coverage, plan set up, and authorization requirements upon admission and throughout the residents stay. Knowledge of changes to insurance coverage and authorization requirements impacted by Level of Care determination and utilization/exhaustion of covered days. Resident trust account requirements for deposits, disbursements and statement processing. Knowledge of Resident Admission agreement and ability to address inquiries from the resident and responsible parties regarding resident financial responsibility, billing statements, and resident trust accounts. Data Entry Alpha Numeric (Hard Copy) and Microsoft Excel 2000- Normal User Skills Test Required.
Status:
Full Time
Shift:
Days
Scheduled Work Hours:
7a-3p; 7:30a-3:30p; 8a-4p
Salary Range:
$20.17-$30.08 per hour Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Grade:
C6
Position:
Acct Rec Biller Collections
Union Code:
28 - SEIU 1199 Kaleida PFS BusOfcCl
Bi-Weekly Hours:
75
Weekend/ Holiday Requirement:
No Weekends or Holidays Required
Equal Opportunity Employer
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