Senior Patient Accounts & Billing Specialist (Hybrid)

Tampa General Hospital, Inc.; Tampa (FL); Ibrido; USD 55.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Tampa General Hospital, Inc. in Tampa, FL is seeking a Senior Patient Accounts Specialist to manage hospital billing and collections, ensuring accurate claim submission and adherence to payer requirements.

You will work under the Director or Manager, Patient Accounts, and support patients and payers with billing inquiries and payment options. The role requires at least three years of hospital billing experience, knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid guidelines, and proficiency with electronic billing

Competenze

• Highschool Diploma or GED required.
• Three (3) years of Hospital experience in billing and collecting Medicare/Medicaid; working knowledge of Federal, State and County guidelines as it relates to billing; and knowledge of electronic billing systems.

Mansioni

• Performs hospital billing and collections activities for assigned accounts in accordance with payer requirements and hospital policies and procedures.
• Processes and reconciles charge-entry, edit, and error reports to ensure accurate, timely claim submission and follow-up.
• Follows up on unpaid or underpaid Medicare, Medicaid, Managed Care, Self-Pay, and Auto claims to support timely reimbursement.
• Reviews, analyzes, and applies contractual adjustments in compliance with payer contracts and regulatory guidelines.
• Communicates directly with Medicare and Medicaid fiscal intermediaries, insurance carriers, and other payers to resolve claim issues.
• Provides professional, courteous customer service to patients and payers regarding billing inquiries, balances, and payment options.
• Identifies issues impacting cash flow, documents findings, and reports trends or concerns to leadership as part of performance improvement efforts.
• Utilizes electronic billing systems and available resources efficiently to manage workload and meet productivity and quality expectations.
• Assists with training and mentoring new team members and provides feedback to management regarding progress and development needs.
• Performs all duties in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of Tampa General Healthcare while promoting teamwork, accountability, and service excellence.

Conoscenze

Hospital billing & collections

Medicare/Medicaid billing knowledge

Electronic billing systems

Formazione

Highschool Diploma or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

Tampa General Hospital, Inc. in Tampa, FL is seeking a Senior Patient Accounts Specialist to manage hospital billing and collections, ensuring accurate claim submission and adherence to payer requirements.

You will work under the Director or Manager, Patient Accounts, and support patients and payers with billing inquiries and payment options. The role requires at least three years of hospital billing experience, knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid guidelines, and proficiency with electronic billing