Healthcare Account Spec

Summary

This position prepares, reviews, and submits patient account billing. It involves preparing bills in paper and electronic formats, transmitting bills to payors, reviewing bills for accuracy, resolving billing issues, and documenting billing activities.

Responsibilities

• Prepares bills in the paper and/or electronic format designated by departmental and payor guidelines.
• Transmits bills to appropriate third party payors and responsible parties.
• Reviews bills for accuracy, including proper diagnosis and procedure codes.
• Reviews bill rejections and issues, collaborating internally and with payors to resolve billing issues.
• Documents billing activities in patient account records.
• Prepares and reviews routine billing reports to ensure timely and accurate billing activity.
• Refers uncollected balances to appropriate collections/accounts receivable staff for follow up.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

Employees are our number one asset. UCHealth promotes a culture that invests in professional success and personal well-being through a comprehensive total rewards program.

Benefits

• Recognition Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure.
• Performance-based pay increase: The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealth's established evaluation process and accounts for increased experience, skills and cost of living.
• Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive.
• Health and well-being: Medical, dental and vision coverage, discounted gym memberships and fitness resources, free Care.com membership, voluntary benefits, and time away from work.
• Retail and savings: 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution, additional 457(b) plan, flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care, and health savings account available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.
• Education and career growth: Access to academic degrees and certificate programs, up to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees, and access to LinkedIn Learning.

Pay

$20.26 - $26.34 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.

Schedule

Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)