Mohawk Valley Health System

VNA Billing Account Receivable Analyst

Mohawk Valley Health System  •  $19 - $22/hr  •  Utica, NY (Onsite)  •  50 minutes ago
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Job Description

Job Summary

The Billing Accounts Receivable Analyst is responsible for processing all VNA/Home Care Services claims to primary and secondary payers promptly and accurately in order to promote financial stability within the organization. Experience in billing Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial Insurance, HMOs, and Worker’s Comp/No Fault is required. Knowledge in ICD-10, HCPCS coding and medical terminology is a plus.

Core Job Responsibilities

  • Responsible for all non-Medicare and Medicare paper and electronic billing.
  • Analyze payment methodology with the payer contractual agreements and the actual reimbursement to ensure accurate accounts receivables. Follow-up with payers regarding payments and/or denials. Challenge the payer when their remittance is not appropriate or justified.
  • Follow-up on all receivables including all co-pays, adjustments and denials.
  • Explain the accounting of the patient balance to the patient/guarantor.
  • Initiate and approve payment arrangements in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures.
  • Update patient payer system information.
  • Participate in appropriate agency meetings and quality improvement and utilization review activities of the organization.
  • Ensure that all information is kept confidential and respect the Patient’s Bill of Rights. Comply with all state and federal regulations regarding patient data and safety.
  • Performs related duties as assigned.

Education/Experience Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • 2 years of billing/corporate customer service experience.
  • Knowledge of billing for Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial Insurance, HMOs, and Worker’s Comp/No Fault is required.
  • Excellent computer, verbal and written communication skills.

PREFERRED:

  • Knowledge in ICD-10, HCPCS coding and medical terminology is a plus.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

Disclaimer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Job Details

Req Id 99340

Department BILLING CLAIMS - VNA

Shift Days

Shift Hours Worked 8.00

FTE 0.94

Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-8 HR

Employee Status A1 - Full-Time

Union Non-Union

Pay Range $19.00 - $22.00 Per Hour

Mohawk Valley Health System

About Mohawk Valley Health System

MVHS is dedicated to delivering premier healthcare to our region, keeping our patients as the focus of all we do. MVHS strives to be the leading patient-centered medical and healing environment, the employer of choice and the pride of Central New York.

MVHS is the parent company of the Wynn Hospital as well as MVHS Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (RNC) and Visiting Nurse Association of Utica and Oneida County. MVHS serves a multi county area of central New York. The MVHS Medical Group has 15 primary care locations. The group also provides services in many specialty areas including Women’s and Children’s Health; General, Cardiothoracic, Vascular, Orthopedic and Neurological Surgery; Advanced Endoscopy, Wound Care, Bariatric, Cardiovascular, Comprehensive Stroke, Cancer, Immune Health, Behavioral Health, Psychiatry and Neurosciences, Pulmonary Critical Care and Urology.

In October 2023, MVHS opened the Wynn Hospital – a new, state-of-the art hospital in downtown Utica. The Wynn Hospital replaces two aging community hospitals, St. Luke’s and St. Elizabeth, and is capable of handling 85-90 percent of all healthcare needs in the community. The Wynn Hospital will strengthen and grow full service cardiac offerings, support the development of a Neurosciences Institute that will include a Neurovascular Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, will be a world class diagnostic center, including Interventional Radiology and Advanced Endoscopy and provides a Level III Trauma Center plus the ability to serve 90,000 emergency visits per year.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Utica, NY
Year Founded
2014
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