Billing Control Representative - Ambulatory

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent
• One to three years of hospital billing or related experience

Responsibilities

• Maintains and updates Information System master files related to Patient Accounting (charge master and billing).
• Prepares system generated reports, (i.e., daily edit, DRG, etc.), makes corrections and researches irregularities as necessary. Compiles data for presentation.
• Performs special projects and researches accounts for compliance to third party payors.
• Maintains statistics on turnover and percentage of recovery by outside agencies and Patient Account Collectors within the department.
• Monitors bankruptcy cases and notifies appropriate agencies accordingly.
• Reviews microfiche for legibility and verifies that all reports are accounted for.
• Promotes the values of the DMC by demonstrating behaviors supportive of a commitment to quality, community welfare, respect and involvement, teamwork, open and effective communication, innovation and education, and efficient and effective resource use.

Skills

• Firm understanding of accounts receivable, collection and third party payor processes
• Knowledge of basic accounting principles
• Operational computer skills
• Communication skills to interact with payors
• Analytical skills and high visual acuity to work on reports

Facility Description

DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital, Michigan’s first Level I Trauma Center, helped pioneer the evolution of emergency medicine and currently has one of the busiest and most well-equipped emergency departments anywhere. The first and largest verified burn center in the state is at Receiving, and it is one of only 43 in the nation. Receiving also offers the state’s leading 24/7 hyperbaric oxygen program, Metro Detroit’s first certified primary stroke center, and the nationally recognized and accredited DMC Rosa Parks Geriatric Center of Excellence.

EEO Statement

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Additional Resources

• Tenet Physician Resources
• Conifer Health Revenue Management
• USPI Ambulatory Surgical Centers