Reimbursement Specialist I - Home Care - Patient Financial Services

Rady Children's Hospital

San Diego, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$21–$28.88 Per Hour
SKILLS
Credit and Collections, Financial Services, Government, Healthcare, Healthcare Reimbursement, Home Care, Hospital, Leadership, Managed Care, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Nonprofit, Patient Care, Reimbursement, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
San Diego, CA
POSTED
19 days ago

JOB SUMMARY:

Under the direction of PFS Leadership, the Reimbursement Specialist I is responsible for billing and collections of outstanding account balances for commercial, government, and managed care payors as assigned. The Reimbursement Specialist I is required to identify and report payor issues to their leadership. It is a requirement for the Reimbursement Specialist I to read, interpret and apply complex payor contract language to expected reimbursement calculations and pursue all payments due to the organization. The Reimbursement Specialist I must perform account collection activities utilizing internet resources and professional telephone communication etiquette. The Reimbursement Specialist I is required to compose professional written correspondence with all internal and external entities. This position expects the Reimbursement Specialist I to demonstrate organization and time management skills to manage account collections.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

HS Diploma, GED or Equivalent

2 Years of Experience

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook programs

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Associate's Degree

3 Years of Experience

The current salary range for this position is $21.00 to $28.88

Rady Children's Hospital is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity. This posting will remain open from the "date posted" until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.

About the Company

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Rady Children's Hospital

Our Mission
To restore, sustain and enhance the health and developmental potential of children through excellence in care, education, research and advocacy.

Our Vision
We will be a leader, recognized nationally and internationally, for excellence in patient care, education, research and advocacy.

Rady Children's: Growing with our Community
On August 19, 1954, Rady Children's officially opened to receive its first 12 patients. Since then, nearly 2 million sick and injured children have been treated here. As San Diego has grown, so has our commitment to offering comprehensive care to our community's children. We are the county's only hospital dedicated solely to pediatrics and the region's designated pediatric trauma center. Parents and children come to Rady Children's from across the country to see our nationally renowned physicians. And our focus on research and innovation is helping our patients to receive state-of-the-art care. We believe equally in keeping children well. Through our Center for Healthier Communities and the Chadwick Center for Children and Families, we strive to offer families the promise of a healthier future. And we continue to grow, our new Acute Care Pavilion will help ensure that we will never turn a child away for lack of space.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1954
WEBSITE
http://www.rchsd.org/