Payment and Research Representative - Shriners Hospital

Tenet Healthcare Corporation • Tampa, FL

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About The Position

Responsible for performing the payment application functions within the Reimbursement and Cash Management team.

Requirements

• Computer skills: MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; knowledge of patient accounting systems a plus
• Good interpersonal skills
• Strong customer service attitude and ability to work independently as well as in a team
• Well organized and attentive to detail
• Good math, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Data entry and 10-key by touch
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2-3 years of related experience; payment posting a plus

Responsibilities

• Performs manual and electronic posting functions for all Managed Care, Commercial and Government payors for all patient accounts, including cash balancing and reconciliation of bank deposits.
• Maintains knowledge of insurance rejection/denial processing and appropriately posts information for collection and follow-up activity.
• Post payment corrections, payment transfers, NSF's, inter-facility transfers,
• Payroll deductions and any other cash transactions for A/R accounts according to established guidelines.
• Research and clear Unapplied Accounts (bank, MCare, MCaid) using established Identification function/process.
• Reconciles bank and special accounts which may include: research, payment transfer or payment refund.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees