Medical Charge Review Specialist

Job Location:

1010 Murray Ave San Luis Obispo, CA 93405 Description:14034, 14035, 14038

Evening Shift - 5 x 8s, typically M - F but possible weekend as well. 4pm to 12:30am. Strong data entry skills.

Job Summary
Reviews, analyzes and coordinates charge master activities. Performs various complex functions related to the revenue cycle operations. Enters outpatient charges accurately into the billing system. Works on routine assignments within defined parameters, established guidelines and precedents. Follows established procedures and receives daily instructions on work.

Function: Revenue Cycle
Family: Patient Financial Services
Level: Associate

Job Requirements
Minimum Education: High School Education/GED or equivalent
Associate’s / Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred

Minimum Work Experience: Charge entry billing experience in a healthcare setting

Essential Functions
Collaborates with department to code billable items for reimbursement. Collaborates with appropriate staff to secure information for billable items. Balances charge summary to encounter forms keyed before updating charges. Keeps supervisor apprised of matters regarding charge entry. Analyzes content of reports and software edits to facilitate revisions with appropriate departments. Coordinates projects and audits to improve processes related to revenue cycle, efficiency of charging and billing, and collection efforts. Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person