Sunrise,FL - USA
Position Requirements
Under the direct supervision of the Manager of RCM, the Pod Captain is responsible for revenue cycle duties including but not limited to:
- processing patient insurance information through the patient intake process ensuring the timely and accurate submission of insurance claims collecting payment on outstanding patient balances
ACTIVITY / RESPONSIBILITY:
- Act as a first point of contact and assist Representatives with difficult accounts and workload including supporting the team by directly working on accounts.
- Ensure RCM Representatives perform appropriate claim processing and/or follow up, including research, resulting in timely claim processing.
- Review and audit Representatives’ productivity and quality of work. In collaboration with the RCM Education department, identifies Representatives’ areas of additional training.
- Ensures employees in the department are working on assigned work timely.
- Collaborates and manages third party vendors as an extension of the Revenue Cycle Management team.
- Meet or exceed required departmental productivity standards on a consistent basis.
- Performs quarterly audits of Representatives’ work and provides audit reviews.
- Provides input into the annual review of Representatives.
- Identifies trends and works with the Manager of RCM to implement solutions to prevent denials and minimize any avoidable adjustment.
- Maintains up to date knowledge of payer guidelines and reimbursement policies.
- Escalates issues to RCM Manager as needed.
- Works closely with the Manager of RCM daily to ensure a smooth operation within the department. Provides backup support to department staff during Managers' absence.
- Support and contribute to process improvement initiatives as a SME.
- In collaboration with the RCM Education department, assists with training all new hire Representatives once the employee has started working accounts and continually provides training to the Representatives.
- Reviews and approves timecards, overtime requests and scheduling for Representatives.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :
- Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college preferred; or equivalent combination of education & experience.
- Basic Microsoft Office experience.
- Ability to communicate both verbally and written.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers and vendors.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business documents, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts and percentages.
This is a virtual positions, however, the ideal candidate will be located near the Sunrise FL metro area or Melville NY.
EEO Statement
North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.