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_Join Arizona’s largest, most prominent not-for-profit hospice, serving the valley since 1977._

Hospice of the Valley is a national leader in hospice care and has been serving the Phoenix metropolitan area since 1977. A mission-driven, not-for-profit organization, Hospice of the Valley employs compassionate, skilled professionals who are committed to excellence, enjoy teamwork, and contribute daily to our mission and culture of caring. Team members experience a friendly, supportive atmosphere, leadership support, autonomy, flexibility and the privilege of doing meaningful, rewarding work.

Benefits:

+ Supportive work environment with a culture of caring for patients and one another.

+ Competitive wages and excellent benefit program.

+ Generous Paid Time Off.

+ Flexible schedules for work/life balance

_Position Profile_

Th Revenue Cycle Specialist ensures accuracy and completeness of claims billed to multiple payors for hospice, in-home primary care, palliative care and/or dementia care. Analyzes reasons for payments less than expected and effectively works to resolve with appropriate payment. Manages assigned accounts receivable aging at targeted levels to facilitate cash flow.

_Responsibilities_

+ Collects and coalesces information to prepare bill for claim submission.

+ Bills assigned payers and programs.

+ Assures timely collection of unpaid accounts receivable from assigned payers.

+ Maintains accurate accounts receivable data in EMR.

+ Communicates with internal and external customers in a professional and timely manner.

+ Assures accurate data entry of Medicare, Medicare Advantage, commercial insurance, and self-pay payments and adjustments to patient accounts, if applicable.

+ Maintains professional knowledge and enhances professional skills.

+ Adheres to high standards of personal and professional conduct.

_Minimum Qualifications_

+ Minimum of 3 years of healthcare revenue cycle experience.

+ Knowledge of Medicare, Medicare Advantage, commercial and AHCCCS insurance and billing regulations and guidelines.

+ Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.

+ Ability to influence/persuade and gain commitment from others.

+ Professional image, enthusiastic attitude and self-motivated work ethic.

+ Excellent computer skills, including intermediate-level Excel.

+ Strong math and data entry skills, including 10-key by touch.

_Preferred Qualifications_

+ Athena and/or HomeCare HomeBase experience.

+ Physician practice and/or Hospice billing experience.