Job Description
Specialty Associate II
Requisition #: 82178
Status: Full-Time with Full-Time Benefits (40 Hours)
Business Unit: Corporate Offices
Shift: Days
Department: Professional Fee Audit
Weekends: No
Job Family: Billing
Job Function: Business (Non-Clinical)
Campus/Job Location: Henry Ford Health System - HFHS
Location (State/City): US-MI-Detroit
More information about this position
Overview:
Our health system thrives on teamwork, and we know our employees achieve the greatest results when they are working together for a common goal - to provide care for our patients. If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment then we have a job for you!
Henry Ford Health System is one of the country's largest health care systems and a national leader in clinical care, research and education. Our system includes the 1,200-member Henry Ford Medical Group, six hospitals, Health Alliance Plan, 32 primary care centers and many other health-related entities throughout Southeast Michigan. Founded in 1915 by auto pioneer Henry Ford, we continue to be committed to improving the health and well-being of a diverse Michigan community. In 2009 alone, Henry Ford Health System provided more than $173 million in uncompensated care. Henry Ford also is a major economic driver in Michigan and employs more than 23,000. Our health system is led by CEO Nancy Schlichting.
To learn more, visit HenryFord.com.
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Revenue Team Manager, is accountable as part of the team for revenue cycle results in specialty area. Has a reporting relationship to the Administrative Manager and provides direction, education, and communication to maximize cash collection through accurate activity capture. Provides specialty reports to management, physicians, and site associates, facilitates communication and provides on-going education in the specialty area of billing for department management.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
* High school diploma required with one to two years of college preferred.
* Requires experience in medical billing, and/or coding. Coding certification (RHIT, RHIA, CPC, CCS-P) required.
* Specialty coding experience preferred but not required.
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
Henry Ford Health System is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, weight/height, marital status, familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law..
