REIMBURSEMENT SPECIALIST, CANCER ADMINISTRATION

SGMC Health Careers; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

On-the-job training and skills develop

Job summary

SGMC Health Careers is seeking a Reimbursement Specialist for Pearlman Comprehensive Cancer Center within SGMC. You will liaise with the South Georgia Medical Center Business Office to ensure accurate, timely patient account information and reimbursement for treatments and services.

Responsibilities include educating staff on charting, supporting reimbursement processes, and collaborating with physicians to optimize billing.

Qualifications

• College degree preferred.
• Formal or informal courses in Medicare/Medicaid compliance and coding preferred.
• Must have advanced skills in Excel, Word and other Microsoft Office Suite applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist with reimbursement for Pearlman Comprehensive Cancer Center in coordination with SGMC Business Office.
• Provide education to staff on charting to ensure proper reimbursement for treatment and services.
• Collaborate with physicians to support billing processes and improve accuracy of patient accounts.

Skills

Excel

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Communication

Leadership

Education

College degree preferred

Tools

Billing software

Printer / Copier / Fax

Job description

Description

WHAT IT'S LIKE AT SGMC HEALTH

Purpose

No matter your role or area that you work in, at SGMC Health we are collectively working towards goals that will make our community a better place.

Excellence

We strive to do the right thing the right way, are accountable in all we do, require competence of our people, and are compassionate in our service.

Team Spirit.

We encourage team effort, support personal and professional development, acknowledge individual talents and skills, and support innovation and empowerment.

Award Winning Performance.

We are committed to providing the best care possible and we are proud to be recognized locally, statewide, and nationally for the exceptional care that our staff provides.

WHY YOU WILL LOVE SGMC HEALTH

SGMC has great benefit options, depending on the role that you are going into– including healthcare, supplementary benefits, ways to save for the future, opportunities for career advancement, and opportunities to expand your skill set. Some of these great benefit options are listed below:

• Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee discounts
• Company paid life insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Cancer Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-the-job training and skills development
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Employee Assistance Program

JOB LOCATION :

Cancer Center

DEPARTMENT:

PCC - CANCER CENTER ADMINISTRATION

SCHEDULE:

Full Time, 8 HR Day Shift, 8:00-4:30

POSITION SUMMARY:

Assume responsibility, accountability, and acts as a resource for Pearlman Comprehensive Cancer Center for Reimbursement issues. Works in close association with South Georgia Medical Center Business Office personnel to ensure accuracy and timeliness of patient account information. Contributes to the success of the department through effective work coordination, management of resources and participation in goal accomplishments. Supports and communicates SGMC mission, values and goals. Provides education to the staff for appropriate charting to provide reimbursement for treatment and services at Pearlman Comprehensive Cancer Center. Requires the ability to work with the physicians of Pearlman Comprehensive Cancer Center to assist in reimbursement for their billing through South Georgia Medical Center.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• College degree preferred.
• Successful completion of formal or informal courses of study in the areas of Medicare / Medicaid compliance and coding preferred.
• Must have advanced skills in Excel, Word and other Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Must be able to use printer, copier and fax.
• Requires successful demonstration of required knowledge, skills and ability through previous formal or informal leadership responsibilities.
• Requires flexibility in work schedule for accountability expectations for operation and process management in a customer/patient focused business.
• Become familiar with both Radiation Oncology and Medical Oncology in regard to the supplies, treatment and procedures.

WORKING CONDITIONS- ADA INFORMATION:

Modern, well-lighted, air-conditioned general work area. Moderate noise level. Occasional overtime required. Ability to sit, stand or walk for moderate periods. Reading of printed materials and use of internet. Listening and verbally appropriately responding to customers/patients, staff, visitors and insurance companies staff.

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