Benefits & Admissions Specialist

Via Linda Behavioral Hospital; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Life Insurance

401K with match

Stock plan

Tuition assistance

Student loan program

Career development

PTO

Job summary

Universal Health Services' Via Linda Behavioral Hospital in Scottsdale is seeking a VOB Specialist to verify benefits, manage admissions inquiries, and prepare financial folders while ensuring accurate demographics in MS4.

You will collect co-pays, coordinate with billing and discharge planning, and support physicians' billing with accurate codes; experience with Excel/Word preferred; 10-key typing skills required.

Qualifications

• Experience in admission processes and collections procedures preferred.
• Knowledge of managed care; insurance coverage, co-pays, deductibles, and payment plans.

Responsibilities

• Verify benefits and eligibility on admission inquiries.
• Prepare financial folders and ensure patient demographics in MS4 are correct.
• Collect co-pays/deductibles and manage insurance payments; establish payment plans.

Skills

Admission processes

Collections procedures

Data entry

10-key typing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Excel/Word

Job description

Responsibilities

Via Linda Behavioral Hospital,an innovative behavioral health hospital offering a full continuum of outpatient and outpatient services to the people of Scottsdale and the greater Phoenix, Arizona metro area. Our 120-bed facility will offer specialized mental health services and substance use treatment for teens, adults and older adults experiencing issues such as depression, anxiety, personality disorders and co-occurring addictions.

Visit the site virtually and much more online at:Via Linda BH Website

Full-time Employee Benefits include:

• • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
  • Tuition Assistance after 90 days of employment!
  • Student Loan Forgiveness through AZ BHLRP
  • More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

The VOB Specialist is responsible for verifying benefits and eligibility on admission inquiries, preparing financial folders, ensuring all demographics and patient information is correct in MS4. Collecting co-pays/deductibles from patients and collecting insurance payments, assisting with establishing effective and timely payment plans, coordinating with utilization review and discharge planning efforts limit risk of non-payment, providing ongoing patient benefit information, participating in patient discharge procedures, and coordinating financial arrangements with collecting personnel.

Assisting with physicians billing, checking to ensure all codes are checked. Auditing the physicians billing sheets with the patients progresses notes for each day. Printing face sheets and scanning to the 3rd party billing company.

Schedule: Saturday - Wednesday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Qualifications

Education: High school graduate or equivalentrequired.

Experience: A minimum of one (1) year ofexperience in admission processes and collections procedures, and a working knowledge of managed care; interpretation of insurance coverage plans, co-payments and deductible schedules and payment plans; and a working knowledge of computers and business software programs (Excel/Word) preferred. A minimum of oneyearexperience in data entry. Must be proficient in 10-key and typing.

Additional Requirements:May berequiredto work occasional overtime and flexible hours.AHCCCS certification for member benefit enrollment.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS today has annual revenue nearing $10 billion. UHS is recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #276 on the Fortune 500, and listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies.

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