DME Billing Analyst - Contingent

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: Job Description Summary Position Summary: The Billing Analyst is responsible for a variety of tasks and activities including processing orders, checking insurance eligibility, and obtaining insurance authorizations, accounts receivables, invoices, and billing for durable medical equipment and supplies. She/he supports ChelseaCare HME (CCHME) colleagues and provides logistical assistance to the HME Manager. Qualifications: Minimum high school education, excellent verbal/written communication skills, and computer experience are required. Experience in billing is preferred. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Maintains good rapport and cooperative relationships. Approaches conflict in a constructive manner. Helps to identify problems, offer solutions, and participates in their resolution. Maintains the confidentiality of information acquired pertaining to patient, physicians, employees, and visitors to Chelsea Hospital/Trinity Health. Discusses patient and hospital information only among appropriate personnel in appropriately private places. Maintains knowledge to perform the duties of the job. Assumes responsibility for performance of job duties in the safest possible manner, to assure personal safety and that of coworkers, and to report all preventable hazards and unsafe practices immediately to management. Demonstrates self-directed learning. Behaves in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of Chelsea Hospital/Trinity Health. Provides quality patient care by considering the age specific, development and cultural needs through competent clinical practice. Demonstrates unit/area competencies. Identifies and assists in resolution of problems related to safety, sanitation and maintenance of the environment. Practices effective communication in all interactions (patient, visitor, co-worker, etc.) Promotes a positive work environment by demonstrating teamwork. Billing Analysts can have several different work responsibilities: Processes accounts receivable for equipment and services rendered. Processes insurance related issues such as verifying the completeness and accuracy of orders prior to claims submission Processes monthly patient statements and initiates collections Reviews updates on insurance and governmental guidelines and regulations Processes physician orders and checks insurance coverage and eligibility, provides financial quotes to patients and obtains insurance authorizations. May triage incoming faxes and divert to appropriate person or file documents in patients' records. Monitor and work to resolve issues in software workqueue's (incorrect order received/no order on file/CMN expired or not on file to be able to dispense equipment or supplies) Provides customer service for all billing issues Contributes to cost containment initiatives Performs other duties as assigned Required Education, Experience and Certification/Licensure 1) Minimum high school education, 2) Excellent verbal/written communication skills Required Skills and Abilities Computer experience. Excellent customer satisfaction skills. Prefer medical billing certification Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.