Specialist-Surgical Charge

Baptist Memorial Health Care • Southaven, MS

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About The Position

The Surgical Charge Specialist is responsible for ensuring accurate financial documentation and charge capture for surgical services. This role supports the financial integrity of the Surgery department by preparing, analyzing, and maintaining records in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Requirements

• 3 years of experience in a healthcare surgical setting.
• Clinical knowledge of basic surgical procedures and supply usage.
• High School Diploma

Nice To Haves

• Experience with surgical charge capture, coding, or billing.
• Familiarity with healthcare financial systems and reporting tools.
• Associate Degree

Responsibilities

• Review surgical case documentation to ensure accurate charge entry for procedures, supplies, and implants.
• Audit and reconcile surgical charges using source data to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Maintain accurate and timely financial records that reflect the operational and financial status of the Surgery department.
• Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to ensure proper documentation and coding practices.
• Utilize financial and clinical systems including core transaction platforms, decision support tools, and data warehouses to complete internal and external reporting.
• Demonstrate proficiency in PC-based financial applications and spreadsheets.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational policies related to charge capture and financial reporting.
• Assist in preparing reports for internal audits, performance tracking, and operational reviews.
• Complete assigned goals and projects within established timelines and quality standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees