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Patient Accounts Coordinator

Gilchrist Hospice
Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Type Full time Posted 2/27/2013
Salary - n/a - Starts 6/19/2013
MD - Maryland (All) - Baltimore Referral - n/a -    
 


Patient Accounts Coordinator
Department:Hospice Admin- Finance
Schedule:Full Time
Shift:Days
Hours:40
Job Details:
  • Under direct supervision, performs all collection functions on account balances within assigned financial classes. Provides billing and account services for Gilchrist Hospice Care and/or Gilchrist Greater Living, to include the Geriatrics, Senior Services, and Palliative Care practices.

     

    Education

    High School

    Experience

    Three years’ experience to include two years of patient billing experience and one year experience with electronic billing

    Skills

    • Thorough knowledge and understanding of patient billing, billing transmission and electronic billing systems. 
    • Strong knowledge of all billing requirements for Medicare, Blue Cross, Medical Assistance, Commercial insurance, and HMO carriers. 
    • Knowledge of ICD9 and CPT coding practices
    • Skill in using computers and personal productivity applications
    • Strong leadership skills
    • Skill in data analysis and interpretation.
    • Ability to effectively interact and resolve problems with other departments and CIS
    • Ability to coordinate the work of others