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Patient Accounts Lead Rep-Patient Accounts Duffey

Nationwide Children's Hospital
United States, Ohio, Columbus
Sep 20, 2024

Patient Accounts Lead Rep-Patient Accounts Duffey


Requisition ID
2024-52777



Overview

The Lead Service Representative is responsible for the day to day workflow of the Customer Service Representatives, AR Specialists, Billing or Follow-Up Representatives. The Lead is responsible for assigning the workload to the staff in order to avoid bottlenecks. The Lead trains, educates and performs quality measures on all staff members. The Lead Service Representative acts as support to line staff in answering questions of immediacy such as contract terms, billing/reimbursement expectations, cash posting, and customer concerns.

Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday (1st shift)

Location: 3700 Corporate Drive, Central Scheduling

Columbus, Ohio 43231
United States


Why Nationwide Children's Hospital?

The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children's Hospital, Where Passion Meets Purpose.

Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission.

We're 14,000 strong. And it takes every one of us to improve the lives of the kids we care for, and the kids around the world we'll never meet. Kids who live healthier, fuller lives because of the knowledge we share. We know it takes a Collaborative Culture to deliver on our promise to provide the very best, innovative care and to foster new discoveries, made possible by the most groundbreaking research. Anywhere.

Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children's badge what they do for a living. They'll tell you it's More Than a Job. It's a calling. It's a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere.

Nationwide Children's Hospital. A Place to Be Proud.



Responsibilities

1. Monitors hour by hour the workload to ensure timely and accurate completion of all tasks.
2. Assigns workload to staff.
3. Teaches individual staff such as new employees and current employees identified as needing retraining in order to meet departmental quality standards.
4. Monitors employees' quality and provides monthly statistical reports to the Supervisor and Manager.
5. Compiles productivity totals and reports to the Supervisor.
6. Performs the tasks and duties of a Service Representative when necessary and has a working knowledge of all tasks associated with the department.
7. Acts as a resource in answering staff's questions and in handling difficult situations.
8. Ensures appropriate tools are available to staff to complete their jobs.
9. Assists Supervisor in identifying areas for improvement opportunity.
10. Works with peers in determining the best approach for workflow and special projects.
11. Participates as a cooperative and helpful team member. Acts as a role model to subordinate staff, shows enthusiasm and support and is a positive influence on employee morale.
12. Displays role model qualities in teamwork and cooperation.
13. Attends conferences and inservices to stay up to date in knowledge of payer requirements and regulations for billing and reimbursement and incorporate data learned into the work being processed.
14. Serves on and contributes to various task forces within the department and/or hospital.
15. Performs all other related duties as assigned by supervisor.



Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE , SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
1. High school diploma or GED, Associates degree preferred.
2. Minimum of 3-5 years experience in medical billing, claims follow-up and customer service.
3. Knowledge of medical terminology, various claim forms, third party contracts and payment patterns, CPT and ICD9 coding, and reimbursement regulations and policies of third party payers.
4. The ability to do data entry and work a calculator.
5. One year experience working on a mainframe computer. Experience using Outlook, Word and Excel.
6. Problem identification and problem solving skills are required.
7. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
8. Excellent organization skills and the ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions.
9. Demonstrated traits of teamwork, cooperation, and positive and enthusiastic role model.
10. Strong professional demeanor with the inherent quality to rapidly establish credibility and rapport with staff and customers.
11. Desires opportunity for learning process improvement strategies, project management, people management, and overall management skills. Willing to be mentored; accepting both positive reinforcement and constructive criticism.
The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individual so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision.

EOE M/F/Disability/Vet



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