Clerical Specialist III - OC

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we''re changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope's growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.

Position Summary:

Performs data entry, reviews department audit reports, and makes necessary corrections, researches incomplete or unusual charges, maintains billing and activity reports, and assists in answering questions pertaining to OR/Periop services.

As a successful candidate, you will:

• Performs charge entry and charge validation utilizing an automated and manual information system.
• Reviews operation of charging and billing systems, evaluating and taking action based on error reports, exception reports, and audit charges detail reports.
• Researches and assigns diagnosis codes as needed. Researches appropriate procedural coding of unusual exams.
• Interfaces with the Patient Accounting departments regarding inquiries into bills generated by Radiation Oncology.
• Participates in the implementation of coding and other developmental updates and projects.
• Maintains an adequate filing system allowing for quick retrieval of information.
• Interfaces with departmental information systems as related to the billing and activity record functions of the departments.

Your qualifications should include:

• High School or equivalent

Experience may substitute for minimum education requirements

• Three years related experience; skill in 10-key entry and general Personal Computer (PC) keyboard entry

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

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