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Summary:
AS A CONTRACT MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST, YOU WILL MAINTAIN THE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM BY ENSURING CURRENT CONTRACTS, ADDENDUMS, AND/OR FEE SCHEDULES ARE ENTERED INTO THE SYSTEM AND ARE ACCURATE; ANALYSES FACILITY MANAGED CARE CONTRACTS TO DETERMINE ACCURACY OF PAYMENTS RECEIVED TO CODES BILLED; PROVIDES A VARIETY OF REPORTS FROM THE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM REGARDING PAYER PERFORMANCE, UNDERPAYMENTS, “LESSER THAN” CHARGES, ETC.
; PERFORMS PAYMENT MODELING BASED ON POTENTIAL CHANGES TO PAYER CONTRACTS;
MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO PREVENT FUTURE LOSSES.
PROVIDES INFORMATION TO ASSIST FACILITY IN MANAGED CARE CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS.
Other information:
QUALIFICATIONS:
-BACHELOR DEGREE IN FINANCE, ACCOUNTING OR HEALTHCARE RELATED FIELD REQUIRED.
RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE MAY BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT.
-ACCOUNTING, FINANCE, CONTRACT MANAGEMENT HIGHLY PREFERRED; EXPERIENCE WITH CERNER EMR AND/OR CERNER PATEINT ACCOUNTING HIGHLY PREFERRED
-STRONG QUANTITATIVE, ANALYTICAL AND ORGANIZATION SKILLS.
GENERAL ABILITY TO UNDERSTAND CONTRACT LANGUAGE, INSURANCE TERMS AND PAYMENT METHODOLOGIES.
EFFECTIVELY COMMUNICATE WITH INSURANCE CARRIERS AND CUSTOMERS.
UNDERSTAND COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY.
EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH MICROSOFT OFFICE SUITE OF PRODUCTS.
-CURRENT KNOWLEDGE OF ANALYZING HOSPITAL PAYER CONTRACTS, REVENUE CYCLE PROCESSES, AND HOSPITAL/MEDICAL BILLING
WHAT WE OFFER:
Competitive Compensation
Shift Differentials
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development
Supportive and Experienced Peers
BENEFITS:
Medical, Dental, and Vision offered after completion of introductory period
Paid Time Off
403(b) retirement plan with company match
Company Paid Short & Long Term disability coverage
Company Paid and Voluntary Life Insurance
Flex Spending Account
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health & Wellness Programs