Billing Spec III at BestCare Treatment Services Inc

Redmond, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jul, 26

Salary

31.49

Posted On

11 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Revenue cycle management, Epic software, Billing, Coding, Training, Reporting, MS Office 365, HIPAA compliance, Customer service, Time management, Conflict resolution, Critical thinking, Documentation, Data analysis, Communication

Industry

Non-profit Organization Management

Description

Description JOB SUMMARY: The Billing Specialist III serves as a primary contact/resource for all aspects of the revenue cycle, provides training to new employees and BestCare staff including “shoulder-to-shoulder” training, completes special project work and reporting as needed. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Serves as a subject-matter expert for the Billing staff to provide training and help resolve issues; Develops training documents and provides training to new BestCare staff; Serves as a primary contact and resource for all BestCare sites on all aspects of the revenue cycle, including coding, billing, and documentation best practices; Primarily responsibility to provide revenue-cycle reporting; Completes special projects as assigned; May be required to perform billing functions of other Billing staff, as needed; Other related duties as assigned. ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Models BestCare’s mission, vision, and values, promoting integrity, compassion, and collaboration; Supports the organization’s commitment to equity and inclusion, fostering an environment of open-mindedness, cultural awareness and respect for all individuals; Aligns department goals with organizational strategic initiatives; Complies with Code of Conduct, Business Ethics, Employee Handbook, and all relevant policies and OARs; Maintains professionalism, confidentiality, and compliance with HIPAA, 42 CFR, and Oregon statutes; Completes assigned training timely and satisfactorily, and attends other seminars, training, and educational opportunities to develop professional skills and abilities; Ensures that any required certifications and/or licenses are kept current and renewed timely; Works independently and collaboratively as a positive member of the BestCare team; Performs other organizational duties as assigned. Requirements EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Associate’s degree in related field or HSD/GED and equivalent in related education/experience Minimum 4 years of experience with Epic software systems Minimum 4 years of experience with revenue cycle billing PREFERRED: Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus REQUIRED COMPETENCIES: Must have demonstrated competency or ability to attain competency for each of the following within a reasonable period: Proficiency in Epic Software Systems High proficiency in MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook), databases, virtual meeting platforms, internet, and ability to learn new or updated software; Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the full Revenue Cycle, demonstrated understanding of billing private insurance carriers (e.g. Pacific Source, Medicaid, etc.), familiarity with CMS billing rules and associated billing requirements; Strong interpersonal and customer service skills; Strong communication skills (oral and written); Strong organizational skills, scheduling, and attention to detail, accuracy, and follow-through; Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines; Critical thinking skills Understand of and ability to maintain strict confidence as required by HIPAA, 42 CFR, and Oregon Statutes; Ability to build and maintain positive relationships; Ability to function well and use good judgment in a high-paced and at times stressful environment; Ability to manage conflict resolution and anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriately and effectively; Ability to work effectively and respectfully in a diverse, multi-cultural environment; Ability to work independently as well as participate as a positive, collaborative team member. TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED: Computer/laptop, copy/fax/scanning machines, printer, telephone or multi-line phone. WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Hybrid position with mostly remote work (in Oregon) and some in-person required. The work environment is respectful, multi-cultural and inclusive, and the characteristics described above are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The position requires the employee to dress in a manner that meets the standards for professional attire at Best Care or per department-or job-specific requirements (See Dress Code Policy in Employee Handbook). Other conditions/demands include: Primarily indoors (95%) Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer/laptop, with occasional standing and walking Exerts force or lifts/carries up to 10-20 pounds at times Continuous use of arms, wrists, hands to perform repetitive tasks/motions Occasional grasping/squeezing and reaching above or below shoulder-level Must be able to hear alarms/telephone/audio/normal speaking voice May be exposed to communicable disease

Responsibilities

The Billing Specialist III serves as a subject-matter expert and primary resource for revenue cycle operations, including coding, billing, and documentation. They are responsible for training new staff, managing revenue-cycle reporting, and completing special projects as assigned.