Job Information
Queen's Health System Sr. Account Billing Specialist - Hospital BIlling (Full-Time, 40, Day) in Honolulu, Hawaii
RESPONSIBILITIES
I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provides work leadership and serves as a resource to the Account Billing Specialists.
• Responsible for the daily activities to ensure optimum workflow and operational efficiencies.
• Ensures accurate and timely billing of patient accounts and claims submissions in accordance with policies and procedures of The Queen’s Health Systems (QHS) and The Queen’s Medical Center (QMC) and in compliance with federal, state, insurance carriers, health plans and other third party payor requirements.
• Performs duties of an Account Billing Specialist as needed.
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Essential: sitting, seeing, hearing, speaking, repetitive arm/hand motions, finger dexterity.
• Frequent: reaching above, at and below shoulder level, walking.
• Occasional: standing, stooping/bending, climbing stairs, working on uneven ground, twisting body, static gripping of an object for prolonged periods.
• Operates: telephone, computer, copier, typewriter, facsimile and calculator.
III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
• Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
• High School diploma or equivalent education.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business or Healthcare related field preferred.
B. EXPERIENCE:
• Three (3) years recent progressively responsible experience in medical insurance claims processing or billing, preferably in an acute care facility.
• Ability to lead and direct work assignments.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate using effective written and oral communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, Third-Party payor requirements, SNF/ICF, ICD-9/ICD-10 and DRG highly desirable.
• Prior experience in report preparation and analysis preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet