What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Billing Associate, Full Time, Day Shift position at Adventist Health?
Adventist Health Ukiah Valley has been deeply connected to the community we serve since 1956. We are comprised of a 50-bed acute care medical center, level IV trauma center, level II intensive care nursery services, extensive physical rehabilitation program, outpatient surgery and diagnostic center and advanced wound care center. Ukiah is a unique small town that charms you with its rich character, arts, vineyards and natural surroundings. Ukiah beckons you to explore all that the valley has to offer amidst our 300 days of sunshine each year. We are also conveniently located just two hours north of San Francisco and 45 minutes from the Pacific Coast.
Job Summary:
Ensures the lab captures charges for client billing, pathology technical fees, Associated Regional & University Pathologists (ARUP) charges and miscellaneous charges. Investigates encounters with missing information to ensure timely filing and eliminating the need for charges to be written off. Require access to RCI and registration to fix encounters and drop charges.
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
- High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
- Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
Essential Functions:
- Investigates encounters with missing information to ensure timely filing and revenue capture.
- Fixes encounters and resubmits charges to payor.
- Creates invoices and bills clients.
- Educates staff with recurring registration mistakes, resolves DOS issues and posts manual charges.
- Monitors work queues in Cerner for charge reviews.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements:
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
JOB INFO
Job Category: Associate
Job Shift: Day Shift
Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Pay Range: The estimated base pay for this position is $25.00 to $29.56. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.
Hiring Department: Laboratory Administration
Salary : $25 - $30