Patient Accounts Auditor| FT| Day

Department :

35008 Navicent Health Medical Center - Nursing : Mother / Baby

Status : Full time

Benefits Eligible : Yes

Hou rs Per Week : 36

Schedule Details / Additional Information :

Varies

Pay Range

$19.45 - $29.20

Job Summary : Ensures accurate patient accounts through daily auditing of patient accounts for the Surgery Center and related areas. Maximizes revenue by coordinating proper billing of patient charges including implants, surgical supplies and other payer approved charge items. Communicates with various departments regarding patient accounting issues. Performs the following duties :

Job Criteria : Performs daily audits of patient accounts to ensure proper billing of chargeable surgical items and services. Maximizes revenue by auditing to ensure all surgical implants have been charged. Ensures that any charges that are not processed automatically are entered manually in accordance with hospital policies and procedures into appropriate clinical and financial system. Monitors daily Surginet revenue reports and error reports for any revenue discrepancies. Follows up on and corrects any errors.

Education : Associates Degree in business or nursing preferred. Consideration will be given for a degree in another discipline or substantial experience with patient charge auditing.

Experience : Minimum 2 years experience in auditing, patient financial services or related field required. Clinical experience and knowledge of patient chargeable items preferred.

Certification / License / Registration : None - Prefer Licensed RN / LPN.

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Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards : benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including :

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and / or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

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Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.