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Department/Unit:

Patient Billing Service

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Salary Range:

$65,102.17 - $100,908.37

Salary Range: $28.99 - $46.39

The Supervisor is responsible for the day to day staff oversight and daily billing operations of the Billing Unit in the Hospital Patient Financial Services Department. This work unit is comprised of 25 ASA level staff. The Supervisor shall use independent judgment and discretion as it relates to executing all aspects of work within the unit. The Supervisor shall ensure the following tasks and areas are managed per policy on a daily basis

Validate timely follow up on all outstanding claims Validate timely submission of all payor appeals for claim denied erroneously Validate timely resolution of claim errors Validate timely and accurate refund processing Daily monitoring of staff productivity to ensure daily goals are met and accounts worked per policy Complete management of all PL time and KRONOS requirements Coordination of time usage amongst payor teams to ensure adequate workload coverage Promote team building and intervene to resolve disputes Strong oral and written communication skills Strong Soarian Financial skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications Intermediate knowledge of medical terminology Ensure daily team compliance with Professional Image Standard Organization and prioritization of tasks Work daily to meet all departmental and institutional goals Conduct new hire orientation per policy

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

New Policy and Procedure development Continued Policy and Procedure review and modification Ensure that staff are trained on payor contracts Ensure claims are paid per contract terms Ensure that all contractual allowances are accurate and timely Preparation of staff and participation in all payor meetings Maintain proficiency and timely communication of all third party payor and federal and state government claim submission regulation Monthly review of chargemaster CPT, HCPCS and revenue coding Conduct timely and routine staff training and remediation Ensures staff meetings are held monthly with assistance from Manager Cooperates and works with Manager and other hospital supervisory and management personnel to resolve revenue cycle issues and process weaknesses to ensure timely and accurate claim submission Document best practices and recommend opportunities for continuous improvement Ensure that all Med Assets worklists are worked accurately and timely Monitor and remediation of the FIX worklist process Ensure that all month end processing is completed timely.

The Billing Unit Supervisor works independently and is self-directed. The Supervisor may seek guidance from the Billing Unit Managers when needed.

It is expected that the Supervisor initiates independent thought and actions consistent with departmental and institutional policies and procedures. Core functions of the unit and department are monitored by all levels of management. The expectation is that the Supervisor reports out and ensures management is aware of all variances and all proposed resolution plans.

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Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.