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Washington University in St Louis
Washington University Medical Campus; Cortex One
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Location
ST. LOUIS, MO 63108

 Scheduled Hours
40
Position Summary
Performs advanced billing and collection activities for Occupational Therapy. Completes authorizations for payment, verify accuracy and completeness of claims, verify insurance benefits via phone or insurance portal & assists with discounts, adjustments, and charge corrections
Job Description
Completes insurance authorizations accurately and verifies insurance coverage for services rendered.
Collaborates with scheduling / registration team members to assure registrations are accurate and complete leading to efficient billing / collections. Provides estimates for services if requested.
Completes assigned charge review and assures accuracy of submitted charges.
Supports audit readiness and ensure compliance with payer and regulatory standards.
Stays informed of changes in Medicare / Medicaid regulations and works with clinical manager and director to adjust workflows as needed.
Collaborates with clinicians to obtain necessary documentation as needed.
Completes insurance benefit collection for patients and ensures OT & DME benefits for services patient will be receiving
Maintain workflow continuity by supporting coworker responsibilities during absences
Provide training and operational support on an as-needed basis and perform other related duties as assigned.
JOB LOCATION/WORKING CONDITIONS : Cortex One location with occasional hybrid ability
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
Bookkeeping/Accounting And/Or Medical Collection Setting (2 Years)
Not Applicable
A driver's license is not required for this position.
More About This Job
WashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.
Compensation
$17.89 - $26.35 / Hourly
The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.
Questions
For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ .
Accommodation
If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
Pre-Employment Screening
All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
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