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Trinity Health Home Medical Equipment Reimbursement Specialist - FT in Dubuque, Iowa

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

POSITION PURPOSE:

This position is responsible for all processes relating to the submission and payment of charges for assigned accounts. This includes reviewing and making necessary corrections prior to billing, preparing, and submitting the hardcopy claims generated from Brightree, responding to and resolving all requests for information concerning the receivables, reviewing and addressing partial payments and denials, and reviewing and resolving outstanding receivables not paid in a timely manner. Responds to accounts receivable inquiries/issues and performs assigned tasks and research in a timely, professional manner. Customers include clients, families, third party payers, physicians, referral sources, community, home medical equipment and hospital staff.

Details:

Your best life. Our one purpose.

At MercyOne, we own our actions to achieve our larger goals. We invest in great people and ask that you make each experience your responsibility.

What we offer:

We care about your well-being, both physical and mental, which is why our benefit package includes:

  • Wellness programs

  • Education reimbursement

  • Personalized health insurance plans including dental and vision

  • Paid time off

  • Long- and short-term leave

  • Retirement planning

  • Life insurance coverage

What you will do:

  • Performs all related accounts receivable tasks utilizing appropriate policies, guidelines, and standards.

  • Ensures compliance with regulatory bodies such as CMS, The Joint Commission, and others.

  • Ensures charges are valid and meet the payers’ coverage criteria and documentation requirements prior to generating a claim/invoice.

  • Prepares and submits all paper claims in a timely manner.

  • Performs follow-up and resolution of all charges rejected at the front-end edits for charges submitted electronically.

  • Reviews and resolves all written requests for additional information, all partial payments and all denials that are related to the accounts receivable issues.

  • Researches and responds to questions, concerns from customers and third-party payers regarding issues concerning accounts receivable issues.

  • Works the Aged Trail Balance Report for outstanding receivable not paid within 60 days and perform necessary follow-up or activity required to resolve the outstanding receivables.

  • Assures that all receivables are paid or adjusted in a timely manner.

  • Assists management to meet targeted operational benchmarks and quality indicators.

  • Participates in orientating, educating, and mentoring staff.

  • Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior.

What we are looking for:

  • High school graduate or equivalent.

  • Prefer 1-2 years experience in billing and/or accounts receivable work.

  • Prefer background in homecare or other related medical/health field.

  • Prefer background/experience in medical equipment receivables including HME reimbursement/coverage and regulatory standards.

  • Medical terminology background preferredHigh school graduate.

MercyOne Eastern Iowa provides exceptional, personalized care to Dubuque, Dyersville, Elkader, Clinton and surrounding areas providing more than 300 licensed beds. MercyOne Eastern Iowa operates four medical centers in Dubuque, Elkader, Dyersville and Clinton. Our facility in Clinton has branches in Fulton (https://www.mercyone.org/location/mercyone-fulton-family-medicine) specializing in family medicine and Savanna Home Health & Hospice Care based in Illinois.

  • MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center (https://www.mercyone.org/dubuque/find-a-location/)

  • MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center

  • MercyOne Elkader Medical Center (https://www.mercyone.org/location/mercyone-elkader-medical-center)

  • MercyOne Clinton Medical Center

With a history dating back more than 130 years, MercyOne Eastern Iowa has grown through expansions, acquisitions and consolidations to help provide exceptional, personalized care to our communities. Our four medical centers employ over 2,000 colleagues and medical staff improving access and creating an even higher level of care coordination to benefit patients and communities throughout the region.

Our Mission:

We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the gospel, as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

Our Core Values:

  • Reverence

  • Commitment to Those Who are Poor

  • Safety

  • Justice

  • Stewardship

  • Integrity

Our Vision:

  • We will be the most trusted health partner for life.

Our Actions:

As a Trinity Health colleague, I will:

  • Listen to understand.

  • Learn continuously.

  • Keep it simple.

  • Create solutions.

  • Deliver outstanding service.

  • Own and speak up for safety

  • Expect, embrace and initiate change.

  • Demonstrate exceptional teamwork.

  • Trust and assume good intentions.

  • Hold myself and others accountable for results.

  • Communicate directly with respect and honesty.

  • Serve every person with empathy, dignity and compassion.

  • Champion diversity, equity and inclusion.

Our Promise:

  • We Listen.

  • We Partner.

  • We Make it Easy.

MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center and all its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, physical disability or any other classification protected under local, state or federal law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran

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