Business Office Manager

About the role

Ozark Care and Rehab seeks compassionate and thoughtful individuals who share our passion for exceptional care in senior living. As a partner in a network of skilled nursing centers, you will have access to the resources and benefits of a larger enterprise while maintaining a small team environment.

Pay, Benefits and Perks

• Competitive Pay Based on Experience
• Immediately accrue paid time off (PTO) as you work!
• 6 Observed Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday
• Up to $5,000 per in tuition/education reimbursement per calendar year for approved program of study
• Take home up to 75% of your net earned wages at the end of every shift
• 401(k) Retirement plan with company-matched contributions after 1 year of employment
• Medical (Teledoc Included), Dental, Vision, Life and other voluntary Insurances for full-time employees

Essential Functions

• Manages billing, accounts receivable, and collection activities in the center.
• Organizes, evaluates, and monitors business office operations and supervises assigned personnel in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Meets with family members to gather information and ensures that all payer sources are documented and input correctly into EHR.
• Aids with Medicaid Pending applications, and works with resident, family and applicable outside agencies to finalize center coverage through Medicaid.
• Ensures integrity and confidentiality of all patient financial data.
• Performs collection activities for patient carriers.
• Establishes and maintains a system of financial record keeping, to include issuing receipts, preparing and making bank deposits, and recording payments using proper segregation of duties.
• Interacts with home office billing team and payers to define billing requirements and ensures prompt payment of claims.
• Manages census activities including daily, weekly, and monthly balancing with the nursing and admissions departments.
• Produces reports for analysis purposes as needed.
• Manages month-end close activities related to charge capturing and submission of all billing statements and invoices to payors.
• Ensures compliance with all policies and procedures relating to billing.
• Maintains personnel files in compliance with applicable legal requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general equivalency is required, with some college or technical school course work and minimum of three years of job-related experience, preferably in Office Management department, or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• Experience with Medicaid, Medicare, & Private Pay is preferred.
• Experience in Office Management is preferred.
• Skilled nursing, geriatric and long-term care experience is preferred.
• Candidates must maintain a working email address and phone number for employer communication.
• Proficient knowledge of computer software (Microsoft Office Suite) and computer hardware, and use of HRIS system.
• High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive information and documentation while maintaining privacy/confidentiality.
• Attention to detail in composing, typing and proofing materials, establishing priorities, and meeting deadlines.
• Good to excellent spelling, grammar and written communication skills.
• Excellent telephone and oral communication skills.
• Must be a team player along with the ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to operate most standard office equipment (printers, copiers, fax, etc).