Job Description
Pay range: $22.30 - $30.11 per hour, based on experience. This temporary position is expected to last for 6 months and is not eligible for benefits. In addition, this role is eligible to work remotely from an approved state by St. Charles (please refer to the list). If you do not reside in an approved listed state (or do not plan to relocate to an approved listed state) we request, you do not apply for this particular position. Approved states by St. Charles: Oregon, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Idaho, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Utah, and Wisconsin. ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Insurance Follow-up and Denials Specialist 1 REPORTS TO POSITION: Claims Supervisor DEPARTMENT: Single Billing Office (SBO) DATE LAST REVIEWED: August 2024 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The Single Billing Office (SBO) at St. Charles Health System (SCHS) provides revenue cycle services to our multi-hospital and medical group organization focusing on billing, collecting, and posting revenue. The goal of the SBO is to deliver a delightful, transparent, and seamless experience to patients and customers that captures and collects the revenue earned by SCHS in a quality, efficient and timely manner. Services include but are not limited to: billing insurance claims, posting insurance and patient payments, resolving insurance denials, collecting unpaid insurance claims, maintaining payer contracts in the EMR, resolving under and over payments, identifying and resolving payer issues, processing refunds, processing financial assistance applications, billing patients, resolving patient accounts including patient questions, and vendor management: lockbox, clearinghouse, early out, collection agencies. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Insurance Follow-up and