General Summary:
Independently and accurately submits billable claims. Independently maintains aged A/R and monitors and resolves credit balances. Independently problem solves issues related to unbilled services and aging accounts receivable. Provides leadership assistance with persistent accounts receivable issues. Maintain expertise in documentation required by third party payors by interacting with these payors when necessary to ensure timely payment of claims. Maintains statistical records to ensure accurate tracking of problem cases. Independently reviews weekly and monthly reports on unbilled revenue and prepares for billing. May prepare bank deposits, perform cash reconciliation, and accurately post cash. Obtains missing documentation when necessary to convert claims to billable status by interacting and communicating with appropriate sources. Verifies patient's insurance coverage and make necessary changes in billing system. Obtains insurance authorization for services and accurately documents in information system.
Education and Experience:
Completion of a high school diploma or GED required. Minimum of two years of billing experience required. Advanced computer knowledge, keyboard experience, and Microsoft Office experience required.
Overview Under the leadership of President and CEO Wright L. Lassiter, III, Henry Ford Health System is a $6 billion integrated health system comprised of six hospitals, a health plan, and 250+ sites including medical centers, walk-in and urgent care clinics, pharmacy, eye care facilities and other healthcare retail. Established in 1915 by auto industry pioneer Henry Ford, the health system now has 32,000 employees and remains home to the 1,900-member Henry Ford Medical Group, one of the nation's oldest physician groups. An additional 2,200 physicians are also affiliated with the health system through the Henry Ford Physician Network. Henry Ford is also one of the region's major academic medical centers, receiving between $90-$100 million in annual research funding and remaining Michigan's fourth largest NIH-funded institution. Also an active participant in medical education and training, the health system has trained nearly 40% of physicians currently practicing in the state and also provides education and training for other health professionals including nurses, pharmacists, radiology and respiratory technicians. visitHenryFord.com. Benefits Whether it's offering a new medical option, helping you make healthier lifestyle choices or making the employee enrollment selection experience easier, it's all about choice. Henry Ford Health System has a new approach for its employee benefits program - My Choice Rewards. My Choice Rewards is a program as diverse as the people it serves. There are dozens of options for all of our employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balance and learning - options that enhance your career and add value to your personal life. As an employee you are provided access to Retirement Programs, an Employee Assistance Program (Henry Ford Enhanced), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness, and a whole host of other benefits and services. Employee's classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer 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, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.