Billing Research Processor II

Job Description Summary

Entity

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC004513 MCP - Revenue Cycle

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-22

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

Account maintenance: Processes maintenance or other tasks necessary to ensure account is accurate, including such tasks as updating registration, charge corrections, debit and credit memos, etc. Processes adjustments and denials according to policies and procedures. Notifies management of payer issues.

Post payment to appropriate system for research related services. Resolves any problems relating to payment on accounts by communicating and gathering necessary information. Responds to incoming calls related to research billing. Research accounts and determine appropriate action to take while also documenting actions taken on account. Keep management aware of issues and trends to enhance the team's operations.

Reviews all accounts on hold that include charges for services associated with research billing. Add appropriate research related diagnosis and/or modifiers.

Maintains current and up to date knowledge, requirements, and skills for the facility, unit, and payers. Reads all applicable payer newsletters upon receipt. Identifies and communicates changes or payer/claim issues and trends.

Maintains productivity and meets 80% quality standards set forth by the department.

Must achieve and maintain the minimum departmental production goals (after Quality review).

Other related duties as assigned.

Use electronic medical record and billing systems.

Additional Job Description

Education: High School Degree or Equivalent Work Experience: 1 year

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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About Us

Thank you for wanting to be part of the Medical University of South Carolina team. Whether you want to teach the next generation of health care leaders, innovate new business models, discover the next breakthrough or provide patient care, there's a role for you that fuels your passion and takes advantage of your skills.

There are career opportunities available in academics, research, hospital medicine, physician practices and support services, from patient billing to IT. As an applicant, you can search jobs for all MUSC entities as well as search by category and location.

MUSC attracts more than $250 million annually in research funding, making it the biggest magnet for biomedical, extramural research dollars of all institutions of higher learning in South Carolina. The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program aims to advance clinical and translational science to increase the speed at which new treatments become available to patients.

MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise, operates a 750 bed medical center, which includes a nationally recognized Children’s Hospital, the Ashley River Tower (cardiovascular, digestive disease, and surgical oncology), Hollings Cancer Center (one of fewer than 70 elite National Cancer Institute designated centers), a Level I Trauma Center and the Institute of Psychiatry. In addition, there are more than 100 outreach clinics, hospital/health system affiliations, and telehealth sites.

U.S. News & World Report placed us among the top one percent of all American hospitals, with 11 specialties in the top 50. The MUSC Medical Center is also one of only three Magnet® designated hospitals in South Carolina.