Building Location:Support Services Center - Fargo
Department:48600 Physician Services
Job Description:Responsible for ensuring all healthcare practitioners/facilities are properly credentialed/enrolled with all contracted insurance networks and subnetworks. Understands CMS Medicare, Medicaid, and managed care billing, credentialing and enrollment requirements and reimbursements methodologies and applies knowledge to identify, quantify, and address missing/incorrect charges. Assist in the development of resources for researching issues.
Education Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for organizations including applications and credentialing for various practitioner’s groups and specialties for which contracting services are provided
- Completes audit of signed enrollment applications and required documentation for completeness and accuracy
- Maintains and updates all credentialing systems with current information for all physicians/providers
- Responsible for coordinating and maintaining all credentialing documents necessary to complete credentialing and re-credentialing of all physicians/providers/ facilities contracted with Essentia Health
- Actively participates in group leadership meetings and is accountable for presenting credentialing status for all groups
- Resolve problems, questions, and issues internally, as well as at the payor and the practice
- Coordinates and facilitates troubleshooting with payor networks to resolve any issues related to enrollments
- Acts as a liaison between Business/Revenue Services, Contracting, EPIC and Payors
Educational Requirements:
- High School Diploma plus previous work experience or education
Required Qualifications:
- 2 years’ experience in an office setting, preferably health care, insurance, or business services
- Experience researching issues, thinking critically, learning, and following processes, meeting multiple ongoing deadlines, and interpreting and understanding policies, rules and regulations
- Extensive knowledge and experience with Excel, Outlook, Microsoft office products and software programs; shows ability to learn/use software programs
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with payer portals including CMS I&A, PECOS, MPSE, MMIS, Forward Health, CAQH, etc. preferred but not required
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Certification/Licensure Requirements:
- Provider Enrollment Specialist Certificate (PESC) or ability obtain within 6 months of employment Minimum Experience
FTE:1
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
RemoteShift Rotation:Day Rotation (United States of America)
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Shift End Time:
Weekends:
Holidays:No
Call Obligation:No
Union:Union Posting Deadline:
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What We Do
Essentia Health is an integrated health system serving patients in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota. Headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, Essentia Health combines the strengths and talents of more than 15,000 employees, including more than 2,200 physicians and advanced practitioners, who serve our patients and communities through the mission of being called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. Essentia Health, which includes many Catholic facilities, is guided by the values of Quality, Hospitality, Respect, Joy, Justice, Stewardship, and Teamwork. The organization lives out its mission by having a patient-centered focus at 14 hospitals, 78 clinics, six long-term care facilities, six assisted living and independent living facilities, six ambulance services, 24 retail pharmacies, and one research institute


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