Patient Financial Specialist - Home Health - Full Time (40 hour/week)
About The Position
Responsible for analyzing Home Health & Hospice medical records to ensure supporting billing documentation is in place, certification periods are met and clinical documentation is within industry guidelines and Medicare requirements; reviews documentation and applies appropriate code for billing; obtains insurance verification and prior authorizations; monitors and works daily billing errors and A/R; participates in the creation and implementation of standard work for daily, weekly and monthly document verification and chart audits. Provides patient scheduling for field clinicians.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- One year of patient account billing
Nice To Haves
- AA or Bachelor’s Degree
- Previous experience in medical billing with commercial insurance and Medicare/Medicaid
- Previous experience in a medical records environment
- Previous medical office experience with exposure to medical records, scheduling, high volume phone systems and medical transcription
- Experience in home health and hospice coding and billing
- Certified Coder
- Bilingual; English/Spanish
Responsibilities
- analyzing Home Health & Hospice medical records
- ensure supporting billing documentation is in place
- certification periods are met and clinical documentation is within industry guidelines and Medicare requirements
- reviews documentation and applies appropriate code for billing
- obtains insurance verification and prior authorizations
- monitors and works daily billing errors and A/R
- participates in the creation and implementation of standard work for daily, weekly and monthly document verification and chart audits
- Provides patient scheduling for field clinicians
Benefits
- KVH puts ‘employee care’ high on the priority list, with health benefits like low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance and a robust employee wellness program.
- KVH offers company contribution toward your choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, including coverage available for spouses/ domestic partners, and dependent children.
- KVH believes that continuing education is critical to our mission and vision.
- We have implemented many educational programs such as the Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program and certification pay toS encourage continuing education.
- We want our employees to know they are valued.
- One of the ways we show this is by quickly vesting employees, making them pension eligible after just one year of part-time status.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
