Revenue Cycle Specialist II - Medicare (Remote) Requisition # 7387 Job Description Align yourself with ananization that has a reputation for excellence! Cedars Sinai was awarded the National Research Corporation's Consumer Choice Award 19 years in a row for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles. Join us! Discover why U.S. News & World has named us one of America's Best Hospitals. What will you be doing in this role? Under general supervision and following established practices, policies, and guidelines, providesmercial collections support to Patient Financial Services, performing duties which may include reviewing and resubmitting claims to third party payors, performing account follow-up activities, updating information on account, etc. Positions at this level require advanced knowledge in specialized functions and a full understanding of the revenue cycle. Incumbents work independently and have strong customer service, analytic and problem-solving skills, and are able to understand, interpret and explain payor contracts and CSMC billing and collections policy and practices. Incumbents may assist other team members. This position may be cross trained in other revenue cycle functions and provide back-up coverage.

The Revenue Cycle Specialist II:

Participates in department meetings and provides feedback to management on how to improve department processes. Ads to instructions, verbal and written, to achieve desired results. Ads to documentation standards of the department and properly uses activity codes. Correctly enters data in fields. Maintains acceptable levels of speed and accuracy. Effectively monitors assigned work queues and workload, ensuring resolve of accounts in a timely and accurate manner. Takes initiative on issues and/or problems by escalating them to supervisor. Exemplifies high standards of professionalism, responsibility, accountability, and ethical behavior. Processes iing correspondence, based on reason code, timely and accurately. Ensures information on the account isplete and accurate. Ads to payment timeline protocol. Ads to payment timeline protocol and assists other team members with resolution of accounts when needed. Demonstrates detailed knowledge of Cedars-Sinai core patient accounting systems and/or department specific systems and uses them effectively and

Qualifications Requirements:

High school diploma or GED required. A minimum of two years' experience of hospital or professional billing and/or collections experience required. A minimum of four years' experience with Medicare billing and follow up preferred. Ability to read, write, understand, and speak effectively in English Experience we are seeking: Hospital revenue cycle experience preferred, including Medicare billing and follow-up experience. Experience working RTPs and T status accounts for Medicare. Understanding of and experience with line-item denials for Medicare. as well as appeals. Basicputer and navigation skills. Experience with MS office, Web/Vs, Emdeon and CS-Link preferred. Working knowledge and understanding of regulatory and CSHS policies and procedures preferred. Basic understanding of HIPAA and other privacy information guidelines preferred. Ability to perform relevant business math (including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) Good verbal and writtenmunication skills. Keyboard and data entry proficiency. Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced and high-volume environment with conflicting demands on time and attention. Ability to prioritize andanize work toplete assignments in a timely, accurate manner. Professional and courteous demeanor. Why work ? Beyond outstanding employee benefits (including health, vision, dental and life and insurance) we take pride in hiring the best employees. Our aplished andpassionate staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diversemunity we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation.

Req ID :

7387

Working Title :

Revenue Cycle Specialist II - Medicare (Remote)

Department :

CSRC HB BillingBusiness Entity :

Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterJob Category :

Patient Financial ServicesJob Specialty :

Patient BillingOvertime Status :

NONEXEMPTPrimary Shift :

DayShift Duration :

8 hour

Base Pay :

$23.00 - $34.11 Ourpensation philosophy We offerpetitive totalpensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in makingpensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business andanizational factors. This base pay range does not include ourprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Pay Transparency Non Discrimination Provision (PDF) (opens in new window) Diversity and Inclusion at Cedars-Sinai We are caretakers and innovatorsmitted to the pursuit of equitable healthcare. But health equity is not possible without representation. Ourmitment to diversity goes beyond demographics or checking boxes. Our people must reflect the diverse identities, experiences and geographies of themunities and patients we serve - because that's what our patients, colleagues andmunities deserve. Quality Care and Research—For All, By All (opens in new window) . Cedars-Sinai is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law. If you need a reasonable amodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at Applicant_Amodationcshs and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for amodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable amodation will be responded to from this email address. Cedars-Sinai will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. At Cedars-Sinai, we are dedicated to the safety, health and wellbeing of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients frommunicable diseases, such as influenza (flu) and

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For this reason, we require that all new employees receive a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through April each year) as a condition of employment, and annually tafter as a condition of continued employment, subject to medical exemption or religious amodation. For the same reason, you may also be required to receive other vaccines such as

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