Analyst-Charge

Ascension Health Alliance; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a qualified individual to join their cardiac care team in Round Rock, Texas. The role involves reviewing charge master activities, ensuring billing accuracy, and collaborating with various departments. This position offers a full-time schedule with competitive benefits and an opportunity for professional growth.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options

Retirement benefits including employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience or 4 years of specific job experience required.
• Coding or billing certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and coordinate charge master activities.
• Collaborate with managed care department for billing.
• Educate staff on payer changes and denial/appeal processes.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Coding knowledge

Education

High School diploma or Associate's/Bachelor's degree

Job description

Details

• Department: Cardiac Cath Labs
• Schedule: Full-time; 8-5
• Hospital: Seton Williamson
• Location: Round Rock, TX

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.

Responsibilities

Review, analyze and coordinate charge master activities.

• Utilize clinical and coding knowledge to ensure accurate and compliant charge items and to recognize and resolve billing inconsistencies.
• Collaborate with managed care department to code billable items for reimbursement. Collaborate with appropriate staff to secure information for billable items.
• Analyze content of reports and software edits to facilitate revisions with appropriate departments.
• Coordinate projects and audit to improve processes related to revenue cycle, efficiency of charging and billing, and collection efforts.
• Educate case management staff and other departments regarding payer changes and denial/appeal process.

Requirements

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's
  degree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences

• Coding or billing certification

Why Join Our Team

Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. Ascension Seton operates more than 100 clinical locations in Central Texas and four teaching hospitals, including Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas and Dell Children's Medical Center. Join us and create a career path you will love.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

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Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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