This position will act as a key member of the Revenue Cycle Department team and reports to the Director, Contract and Revenue Cycle. Hybrid
- Benefits: Your choice of three different benefits programs including health, life, vision, and dental insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, and 401K discretionary match
- Bonuses: We offer competitive pay, annual increases, bonuses, and certification/license completion
- Paid Time Off: In addition to paid vacation and company holidays, BHG also provides paid time for training, voting, sick or personal time off
- Work/life Balance: Many of our locations offer flexible work schedules
- Additional Benefits: Employee Discount Programs to applicable cell phone services, restaurants, amusement parks, movie theaters and more
- Career Pathing: We are growing and promote from within
- Self-Care: We offer a self-care series as well as an Employee Assistance Program
Summary of Essential Job Functions
The Revenue Cycle Specialist - Team Lead will be responsible for assisting/overseeing the current team of Revenue Cycle Specialists managing all 3rd Party payer collections and special projects. This position will also be assigned specific regions and payers to complete AR follow up on as well. This position will be responsible for reviewing daily 3rd Party payer denial trends with the team and leadership to determine resolution. This position requires a very analytical thinker and process improvement-oriented individual who can review claims data and outline, document and communicate the issues to resolution. Experience with achieving reimbursement from private payers, insurance companies and government healthcare programs with heavy concentration in Medicaid and Medicare. Will work directly with payers to investigate, research and applicable correspondence to successfully resolve payment discrepancies.
- Associates Degree and/or 5 years of medical billing (coding), accounts receivable/collections, payment posting, PMS/EHR, and reconciliation experience
- Strong knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, Managed Care and Commercial Plans
- Strong reconciliation and analytical abilities as it relates to medical billing, collections and payment posting
- Basic knowledge of clinical terminology, ICD-10, and CPT codes
- Ability to read and understand different Explanation of Benefits
- Ability to read and understand HCFA regulations, HIPPA compliance and updates with each state
- Ability to work independently and under pressure while handling multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively verbally and in writing
- Ability to efficiently manage multiple tasks as assigned
- Ability to adhere to policy and procedures set company wide and inter-departmentally
- Ability to meet production and quality standards set forth by department
- Ability to multitask
- Willing to learn and take on new tasks
- Flexible with assigned tasks
- Be a productive member of the staff
- Demonstrate cooperation
- In-depth knowledge of billing and revenue-cycle processing necessary
- Deadline and detail oriented
- High analytical skills
- High integrity
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong customer service skills
- Sound judgment
- Efficient
- Self-starter
- Ability to work independently and under pressure while handling multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to make decisions and use proper judgment with confidential and sensitive issues
- Ability to deal appropriately with patient and team members in stressful or other undesirable situations and to seek direction from supervisors when necessary
- Demonstrate basic computer/word processing skills