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Position on the estimate template build and training team. This position will work closely with other areas to promote the accurate and efficient use of the estimator tool in Epic. Responsible for a variety of complex duties in support of estimate creation across the healthcare system.
This position works with other members of the team to identify areas for estimate process improvement. Will work on estimate template build, identifies areas for increased template creation, as well as assisting with reviewing accuracy and providing training for estimate improvement. Requires substantial knowledge of insurance carrier policies, hospital and physician procedures, and practices necessary to create and revise cost estimates.
This position will interact with patients, payers, registration and scheduling teams, OR & ancillary departments, offices, and billing teams. Perform all duties in a manner that promotes teamwork and reflects UNC Health Care’s mission and philosophy.
1. Training – supporting new and existing employees with implementing processes 2. Auditing – reviewing work to verify quality /providing feedback to users 3.
Communication – outreach to team members, clinic staff, and patients Other Information Other information: Education
• High school diploma or GED required; higher-level degree may satisfy this requirement. Licensure/Certification
• No licensure or certification required. Professional Experience
• Three (3) years of experience in Hospital or Physician Insurance related activities (Authorization, Billing, Follow-Up, Call-Center, or Collections). Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Intermediate technical skills including PC and MS Outlook.
- Advanced knowledge of Explanation of Benefits (EOB) and EITHER or BOTH the UB-04 for Hospital Billing or the HCFA 1500 for Professional Billing
- Intermediate knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 codes.
- Advanced knowledge of insurance billing, collections and insurance terminology.
- Extensive knowledge of 3rd party reimbursements from insurance companies and government payers is a plus. Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: Shared Services Organization Unit: PFE Coverage Coordination Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Salary Range: $19.98 - $28.54 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Remote Work
Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System, in a department that provides shared services to operations across UNC Health Care; except that, if you are currently a UNCHCS State employee already working in a designated shared services department, you may remain a UNCHCS State employee if selected for this job.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities.
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About the role
This position will work closely with other areas to promote the accurate and efficient use of the estimator tool in Epic. Responsible for a variety of complex duties in support of estimate creation across the healthcare system.