Billing Specialist - Auditor - Surgical Services - Wake Forest Baptist FT REMOTE

Full-time (40 hours), Monday–Friday position within Surgical Services at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.

Benefits

• Generous PTO: accrue up to 25 days per year for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters
• Education reimbursement: up to $2,500 per year toward a bachelor’s degree and up to $5,000 per year toward a graduate degree
• Wellness incentives: up to $1,350 per year through the LiveWELL program
• Parental benefits: six weeks of paid birthing-mother maternity leave and four weeks of paid parental leave
• Retirement: up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary auditor of the Surgical Services revenue cycle and liaison between clinical users of the perioperative documentation system and corporate operations
• Manage complex daily reporting requests and correct coding discrepancies
• Perform in-services for clinical and non-clinical staff
• Compile and report monthly statistical data
• Report on all aspects of information systems lifecycle (information planning, business requirements, implementations, and production support)
• Ensure all user requests are received, promptly evaluated, and responded to in a timely manner
• Conduct meetings with clinical staff to establish report priorities
• Develop and redefine business processes to fit available information for report creation
• Process system reports (recurring and one-time requests) and verify data accuracy
• Communicate with end-users regarding report scope and maintenance
• Perform simple hardware maintenance; engage IS when appropriate

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 3 years of surgical services experience
• Broad exposure to OR operations required
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Nursing preferred
• Coding certification preferred

Skills

• Ability to listen and communicate on a professional level
• Ability to work cooperatively
• Significant interpersonal skills
• Acute attention to detail
• High tolerance of stressful situations
• Proven skills in the use and understanding of computer and network systems
• Ability to multi-task effectively
• Technical ability and interest