DEPARTMENT: PATIENT ACCOUNTING #8530
POSITION SUMMARY:
Review patient account files and insure their accuracy and completeness. Monitor late charges, current proof of eligibility, extensions, TAR’s, and DRG’s. Receives and answers billing related inquiries. Prepares billing report and writes off third party payor, contractual allowances. Electronically and manually bills assigned third party payor follow up insurance billing if payment not timely.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Six (6) months to one (1) year billing experience in healthcare setting
- Types 45 WPM
Position Pay Range: $19.28 - $27.45/hour
In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Imperial Valley Healthcare District (IVHD) posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. IVHD strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer.
Skills Required
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Six (6) months to one (1) year billing experience in healthcare setting
- Types 45 WPM
What We Do
Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District, an Affiliate of the Scripps Health Network is proud to be the only ISO 9000:2008 certified hospital in the County of Imperial. ISO 9000:2008 certification is an international signal of our dedication and commitment to protecting our patients’ health and safety while they are with us. Located in Southern California, Pioneers Memorial Hospital is a highly recognized, 107-bed, acute care facility accredited by DNV - which stands for Det Norske Veritas – the Nordic Truth, is a hospital accreditation organization approved by the U. S. Center for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) and has some of the most strenuous standards in healthcare. We are committed to providing state-of-the-art healthcare and the highest quality community education. Located in Imperial Valley in southeastern California, Pioneers opened our doors in 1950. From the very beginning, we have been committed to continually updating, upgrading and improving our facility and our care. We have invested in technological advancements not commonly found in a hospital of our size. We offer a modern 16-bed emergency facility. We are a level 4 trauma center with an excellent reputation and board-certified emergency physicians. We offer specialized treatment through our Cancer Institute, Wound Clinic, Joint Replacement, Physical Therapy Center, Pioneers Health Center and Calexico Health Center. Within the Phyllis Dillard Family Medical Center is a duo surgery suite for obstetrical and gynecological surgeries. There are 14 suites in our Perinatal Department within the Women’s Center and we deliver approximately 1,800 babies per year.
