Manage the day-to-day activities of the staff supervised on site or remotely
Focus the team’s efforts and ensure diligent team follow-up
Leadership capabilities such as answering relevant questions, setting goals, allocation of resources, monitoring, trending of AR and staff accountability
Hands-on training of staff is a key element of this role
Monitor the status of outstanding patient accounts, identifying and resolving billing errors and claim denials
Conduct weekly team meetings driving revenue cycle performance needs and continued training
Maintain and track SOP’s and process improvement processes
Conduct thorough reviews of patient accounts to ensure accuracy of billing codes, patient demographics, and insurance information
Implement strategies to improve collection rates and reduce outstanding accounts receivable
Follow up on complex payer trends, communicate with Management the volume and specific issue along with researched payer specific guidelines
Generate regular reports on team performance, including key metrics performance, data to identify potential issues and develop solutions to improve efficiency and revenue cycle management working with Management and escalate trends to Management
Mentor and monitor team performance against key metrics goals and monthly collection goals, reduced denials, and productivity met 95% or better
Identify areas for improvement and implement action plan to resolve payer and denial challenges
Provides information regarding patient accounts in response to inquiries, safeguarding confidential information in verbal replies and correspondence
Overseeing daily billing and collections for all AR financial classes
Requirements
5+ years of progressive hospital business office collections experience in a 250+ bed acute care hospital
Direct experience in leading teams of 10+ members to collect insurance A/R
Strong training background and QA background
At least 2+ years of experience with Epic
Strong end-user knowledge of WQs and other Epic functionality
Experience with bolt-on automated workflow tools
Experience with payer rules and regulations
Intermediate Excel skills preferred
Benefits
Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities
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