Oncology Research Billing Specialist — Hybrid

UW Health SwedishAmerican; Rockford (IL); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Disability insurance

Paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Wellness reimbursement

On-site day care

Career development

Employee voice

Job summary

UW Health SwedishAmerican in Rockford is seeking a Billing Specialist for the Oncology Research program. The role focuses on the Rev Cycle and Medicare Coverage Analysis for clinical trials, with potential contract negotiations for trials. This is a 100% FTE hybrid position located at the UW Health N.

Bell School Rd. Clinic. Salary range is $22.64–$32.83 per hour, with differential opportunities, overtime, and on-call pay.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education or certification in medical coding, business or health-related field required.
• Three (3) years of experience in medical billing may be considered in lieu of post-secondary education or certification.
• Bachelor's Degree in business or health-related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage Rev Cycle activities for oncology research programs.
• Perform Medicare Coverage Analysis forms and abstract data.
• Negotiate contracts for potential clinical trials (pharma and non-industry).
• Audit internal Research Rev Cycle processes for compliance and accuracy.

Skills

Rev cycle experience

Medicare coverage analysis

Contract negotiation

Audits

Education

Post-secondary education or certification in medical coding

Bachelor's degree in business or health-related field

Tools

Epic applications

Job description

UW Health SwedishAmerican in Rockford is seeking a Billing Specialist for the Oncology Research program. The role focuses on the Rev Cycle and Medicare Coverage Analysis for clinical trials, with potential contract negotiations for trials. This is a 100% FTE hybrid position located at the UW Health N.

Bell School Rd. Clinic. Salary range is $22.64–$32.83 per hour, with differential opportunities, overtime, and on-call pay.