Hospital Associate Medical Biller (Fld) job at Mednax in Delray Beach

Mednax is looking of Hospital Associate Medical Biller (Fld) on Wed, 01 Aug 2012 03:05:01 GMT. SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under minimal supervision, this person is responsible for:  Collection of money for all self pay accounts  Daily interaction with hospital OR, OB, and Admitting Staff; Physician Office Staff  Review and preparation of anesthesia records for scanning to corporate billing  Assists with resolution of billing issues JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: • Patient Liaison...

Hospital Associate Medical Biller (Fld)

Location: Delray Beach, Florida

Description: Mednax is looking of Hospital Associate Medical Biller (Fld) right now, this job will be presented in Florida. More details about this job opportunity kindly read the description below. SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:Under minimal supervision, this person is responsible for:
 Collection of money for all self pay accounts  Daily interaction with hospital OR, OB, and Admitting Staff; Physician Office Staff  Review and preparation of anesthesia records for scanning to corporate billing  Assists with resolution of billing issues

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

• Patient Liaison:

 Private Pay Patients: contacts patients for financial arrangements for payment; follows up to determine if patient arrangements are being met  Enters patient payments into Corporate IPAYX payment system; prepares self pay log for submission to corporate  Preparation of anesthesia records and daily scanning of records to Corporate Billing  Responds to requests from corporate billing on concurrency issues  Maintains self pay files  Investigates billing complaints and works with Corporate Billing to resolve  Ensures adequate supply of patient brochures at all service locations  Communication with Mothers-to-Be regarding upcoming delivery, ie how to arrange for an epidural; pre-registration; answering general questions, payment  Daily communication with patients concerning anesthesia rates, refunds, insurance, other billing inquiries  Communication and interaction with patients/facility staff for hardship requests  Works with Corporate Billing Dept. for courtesy requests for patients expressing hardship  Daily communication with off-site offices

• Assist with typing and maintaining schedule updates on website and daily notification to staff for all schedules: Doctor Call Schedule, CRNA Schedule, Off-Site Schedule, Vacation Schedule, Universal Numbers
• Responds to subpoena’s requesting patient medical/financial information; daily interaction/communication with law firms requesting patient medical records/billing requests
• Responds to inquiries from Hospital Quality Department and assists nurse reviewers to resolve issues/discrepancies in patient anesthesia record
• Assists/covers for Administrative Billing Specialist in his absence.

Requirements

SKILLS:

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate with physician office staff, and hospital staff
• Effective communication with patients and ability to collect payment
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Excellent organizational skills
• Computer skills with working knowledge of word and excel
• Ability to maintain strict patient and business confidentiality; and follow HIPAA laws

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or two to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent of education and experience, preferably in a hospital or physician office setting.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology, ability to read a patient medical record, and knowledge of billing and collections.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts and percentages.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Must be honest and trustworthy at all times; this position requires the handling of money collected from patients.
• Demonstrate sound worth ethics

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimal physical effort.
• Moderate noise levels.
• Lifting required up to twenty pounds.
• Close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus are required.
• Works in a clean, well-lighted and ventilated environment with no apparent exposure to physical hazard

- .
If you were eligible to this job, please send us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Mednax.

Interested on this job, just click on the Apply button, you will be redirected to the official website

This job will be started on: Wed, 01 Aug 2012 03:05:01 GMT

Apply Hospital Associate Medical Biller (Fld) Here