Revenue Cycle Project Specialist

Job Type Full-time Description PURPOSE STATEMENT This position is responsible for working on identified projects until the balance becomes self-pay or zero balance. Essential Functions Meet productivity standards as outlined.Trend claim denials, advises supervisor of trends in order to improve processes with the department.Work identified trends as a project by following the given direction.Handle inquiries from patients/customers as needed after identification has been verified.Process data in accordance with company policies and confidentiality standards.Identify and correct errors in data entry.Assist co-workers as needed/requested.Communicate discrepancies or system issues to supervisor.Maintain a positive rapport with all customers.Appropriately handles telephone and email communications.Support the Medical Center’s Mission/Vision/Philosophy positively.Maintain regular and predictable attendance.Perform other essential duties as assigned. Requirements EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent.Ability to communicate with various insurance payers.Current residency in the state of Missouri or Kansas is required.Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work within the established policies, procedures and practices prescribed by the hospital/clinic. Physical/Mental Requirements Must be able to use standard office equipment, including the telephone and computer keyboard.Continuously works under pressure of near 100% accuracy while meeting inflexible deadlines.Frequently stands, walks, sits and utilizes eye/hand coordination and color definition.Occasionally reaches above shoulder, regularly required to lift and/or carry up to 40 lbs.Occasionally walks on uneven surfaces.Ability to travel 1% of the time, including flying and driving rental cars.To accommodate travel, must be able to transport own suitcases and portable computer estimated at 25 pounds.