Provides coordination, administration and evaluation of InterCommunity’s Billing function.
Requirements
A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in education, training and experience, plus 4-5 years of closely related experience.
Knowledge of insurance requirements.
Considerable knowledge of principles and practices of public and/or health care administration.
Initiative
Leadership
Team-Player
Time Management
Decision Making
Communication Proficiency (Verbal & Written)
Technology & Computer Literacy (Microsoft Word, Keyboarding)
Organization Skills
Responsibilities
Supervises Billing Specialists and oversees all billing and collections functions
Works closely with Practice Managers and relevant program leadership to coordinate insurance verification, collection of co-pays and other fees, and the resolution of any collections and insurance issues
Supervision responsibilities include input on hiring and termination decisions, training staff, distributing and monitoring workloads, solving workflow issues, conducting performance management activities, completing performance evaluations, and ensuring appropriate staffing
Creates and maintains all fee schedules and the Charge Master
Acts as a super-user for electronic medical record; recommends computer system and business process enhancements; ensures that IT is utilized fully to capture the necessary documentation for Meaningful Use and other incentive programs
Responsible for monitoring insurance regulations and implementing applicable updates within the organization
Participates in Agency meetings and Performance Improvement teams as appropriate
Facilitates regular staff meetings as well as individual supervision with all staff
Participates in Management Team Meetings – fully supporting the decisions made by the Team – and accurately relays information to staff in staff meetings