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University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
  • Position Number: 5999515
  • Location: Chattanooga, TN
  • Position Type: Medicine - Other Medicine


Case & Program Coordinator-Oral Surgery Clinic
Memphis, TN, United States

Job Identification: 1569
Job Category: Administrative
Posting Date: 02/11/2025
Job Schedule: Full Time
Locations: 875 Union Avenue, Memphis, TN, 38163, US (On-site)

Job Description
Market Range: 06

Hiring Salary: $20.00/Hourly

JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The Care and Program Coordinator supports insurance-related revenue functions and ensures compliant billing and collections procedures. This position acts as a subject matter expert related to medical and dental CDT coding and offers guidance and directives to residents, faculty, and staff.


Responsibilities
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Verifies patient insurance eligibility and benefits utilizing internet resources or manually procuring information from the insurance carrier.
  2. Performs daily insurance eligibility verification. Notifies providers of eligibility restrictions, patient financial obligations, and provides directives on the use of compliant CDT coding.
  3. Conveys information regarding procedure codes and diagnostic codes to receive correct referrals for office visits and authorizations for inpatient and outpatient hospital procedures.
  4. Performs daily audits on patient health records to ensure financial and coding accuracy including the presence of complete and compliant chart documentation; initiates corrections and communicates errors to providers and staff; requests additional information or documentation as needed; monitors and notifies providers of missing charges.
  5. Proactively resolves payment issues by anticipating and identifying problems and coordinating appropriate solutions before claim submission; corrects fees on accounts as needed before claim submission; responds to payor requests for additional information for pending claims.
  6. Generates, researches, analyzes, and resolves aged insurance balances.
  7. Communicate processes with patients seeking reimbursement and support efforts in an effective and timely manner.
  8. Obtains all referrals and authorizations for office visits, procedures, and hospital inpatient/outpatient procedures.
  9. Creates and mails monthly statements to patients.
  10. Adheres to HIPAA guidelines when handling patient information and ensures HIPAA forms are signed in the billing systems.
  11. Maintains industry expertise in CDT coding and compliance as well as insurance regulations and billing procedures.

Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED. (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED)

EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of public and private dental claims processing; OR Bachelor's Degree in lieu of experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
  • Knowledge of private medical/dental insurance billing policies.
  • Expert knowledge of medical/dental terminology, treatment planning, and CDT coding.
  • Knowledge of accounts receivable and collections processes.
  • Ability to manage multiple job priorities and tasks efficiently, effectively, and accurately while demonstrating close attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate professionally and courteously with faculty, residents, students, patients, and staff.
  • Ability to identify, research, and/or resolve financial conflicts with insurance companies and patient accounts.
  • Ability to support and contribute to a positive and productive team environment.


WORK SCHEDULE: This position may occasionally be required to work weekends.

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