Senior Government Payer Biller/Collector-Patient Acct

Sherman Oaks Hospital; California; In loco; USD 36.000 - 40.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Total Rewards package

PTO

401K retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Descrizione del lavoro

Sherman Oaks Hospital, part of Prime Healthcare Foundation, is seeking a Senior Government Payer Biller/Collector in California. The role focuses on billing and collections with government and commercial payers, including proactive follow-up and resolving claim rejections.

A minimum of 5 years in hospital payer collection and an associates degree or equivalent is required. We offer a competitive Total Rewards package with benefits, PTO, retirement plan, and tuition reimbursement.

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years hospital government payer and commercial collector experience.
• Associates degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Knowledge of contract interpretation.
• Familiar with hospital billing requirements.
• Understanding of managed care payor contract and contract language.
• Working experience with all payer types including commercial, governmental, Medicare, Medicaid, HMO, etc.

Mansioni

• Billing and collections, gathering and securing all information needed for billing, follow up, and payment of accounts per payer guidelines.
• Maintain deficiency lists and resolve claim rejections; package claims with attachments and global billing where needed.
• Proactive follow up with payers and other entities to secure payment and account closure.

Conoscenze

Healthcare payer knowledge

Contract interpretation

Billing and collections

Payer data collection

Formazione

Associates degree or equivalent work experience

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

At Sherman Oaks Hospital, our dedicated team of professionals are committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, Sherman Oaks Hospital is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Sherman Oaks Hospital is a 153-bed, not-for-profit, acute-care community hospital located in Sherman Oaks, California. Staffed with over 500 employees and an extraordinary team of physicians, the hospital is recognized for advanced technology and compassionate care and provides 24/7 emergency care in addition to a full range of specialized medical, surgical, and diagnostic services to improve and save lives. Sherman Oaks Hospital has been nationally recognized multiple times as a "100 Top Hospital" by Fortune/Merative, holds an "A" grade in patient safety from The Leapfrog Group, Patient Safety Excellence recognition from Healthgrades, and more. For more information, visit www.shermanoakshospital.org.

Responsibilities

The Senior Government Payer Biller/Collector is responsible for both billing and collections, gathering and securing all information needed for billing, follow up, and payment of accounts in accordance with the specific payer guidelines, policies, procedures, and compliance regulations for Government payers. This includes maintaining the deficiency lists used to obtain missing documents from internal or external entities, resolving claim rejections, packaging claims, including global billing with attachments of professional fee claims, performing proactive follow up with payers and other entities and securing payment of accounts. The senior biller/collector is accountable and responsible for billing through account closure.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. Minimum of 5 years hospital government payer/commercial collector experience

2. Associates degree or equivalent work experience required

3. Knowledge of contract interpretation

4. Familiar with hospital billing requirements

5. Understanding of managed care payor contract and contract language

6. Working experience with all payer types including: commercial, governmental, Medicare, Medicaid, HMO, etc. and the ability to cross-over into different payers.

Pay Transparency

Sherman Oaks Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $25.78 to $29.39 The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Privacy Notice

Privacy Notice for California Applicants: https://www.primehealthcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Notice-at-Collection-and-Privacy-Policy-for-California-Job-Applicants.pdf