Quality Auditor - Insurance Coding - Hospital Side - Tues-Sat

Northside Hospital Inc.•Brookhaven, GA

26d•Onsite

About The Position

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today. QA auditor verifies the correct plan code loaded by the registrar. Individuals with previous registration experience are able to transition easily in QA role. Insurance verification is more back end, after the registration/verify the benefits.

Requirements

High School Diploma and/or equivalent
THREE YEARS' REGISTRATION EXPERIENCE
Functional knowledge of ADT and related systems
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong analytical, problem solving, trouble shooting skills
Skilled in the use and application of Microsoft Office Suite (Power Point, Word, Excel, Access, Outlook)

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Management or related field
Knowledge of Federal and State regulations
Knowledge of JCAHO requirements
Demonstrated knowledge of insurance verification, precert, billing and collection procedures
CHAA (Certified Healthcare Access Associate) or CPAR (Certified Patient Account Representative)

Responsibilities

Processes error disputes within quality assurance system, providing timely feedback to staff.
Performs account review for account financial resolution opportunities and performance opportunities.
Observes areas for operational flow opportunities.
Reviews patient satisfaction data and detail patient comments for feedback and QA application.
Performs compliance process audits, such as Important Message from Medicare, Medicaid plan application, Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire, Annual required signatures on file, etc.
Audits HPF and HBF queues, as appropriate.
Performs audits of other nature, as assigned.
Reassigns scanned images, as needed.
Attends training team meetings.
Evaluates/Completes weekly quality report. Analyzes trends in data, makes recommendations for training needs.
Performs duties of Patient Access Representative, Room Control Representative and PBX Operator.