This is an independent professional financial position responsible for the timely billing and collection of all claims resulting from the long-term care services provided to veterans residing in the State Veterans’ Nursing Homes. Ensures the Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs (FDVA) remains in compliance with all State and Federal Billing regulations. Manages and supervises the Accountant II position, responsible for the centralized third-party billing activities of State Veterans’ Homes Program and the Receptionist position, both full-time and OPS. Provides training, support and back-up of staff. Serves as team leader or team member on various project teams. Coordinates and directs the work of other employees. Coordinates the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the billing unit policies and procedures. Interprets the facility’s policies and procedures, providing clarity and definition to office personnel. Organizes, evaluates and monitors billing unit operations in accordance with established policies. Provides training, support and back-up for staff as needed. Responsible for directing, supervising and monitoring Third Party Billing and Collections including, but not limited, to monthly billing Medicare A & B, Medicaid and Third-party insurers. Set up of veteran resident’s accounts. Timely posting of payments for all third-party payers. Research and resubmitting of denied claims. Monthly review of aging reports to ensure timely collections, resubmission of claims for denial, and determination of accounts to be referred for collection. Cost Reports. Identify credit balances, research and resolve (refunds or adjustments). This position is in the SES system.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree