What are the responsibilities and job description for the BILLING COLLECTION SPECIALIST position at Palm Village Retirement Community?
Job Details
What we are about:
Palm Village Retirement Community has been serving seniors and the community for over 80 years and sits on a 17 acre campus on the southwest edge of Reedley across from the Kings River. We are a tax exempt non-profit 501(c)(3) organization and licensed as a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC). Our programs and care levels are designed to meet individual needs and encourage an active and friendly community for seniors.
- Palm Village’s five levels of care include Independent Living, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation, Assisted Living Memory Care and Skilled Memory Care. Our primary goal is to ensure comfort, security, social support, proper healthcare, and promote independence.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurances with affordable premiums
- Paid time off
- Paid sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Paid Bereavement
- Flexible-Savings Account
Qualifications
The Resident Billing/Office Clerk assists in the maintenance of the internal accounts, accounts receivable, Medicare billing, Medi-Cal billing, insurance billing and private pay system of PVRC to ensure accurate, timely processing in accordance with state and federal regulations and facility policy and procedures.
Educational and Experience Requirements:
- Must possess adequate clerical and bookkeeping skills to perform essential functions.
- Minimum high school diploma with an associate degree in business or accounting fields; and/or experience in billing operations in healthcare related field, preferred.
- Must have at least six (6) months clerical/bookkeeping experience.
Other Requirements:
- Must show initiative in completing all duties.
- Must be team player.
- Must have excellent verbal and writing skills.
- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with residents, staff, family members, and other visitors.
- Must be proficient in computer skills.
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word
- Must be detailed-oriented and maintain records in a systematic, neat and legible manner.
- Must be able to work with and support the plans and programs of the organization.
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively with fellow staff members.
- Must have the ability to work with a variety of people.
- Must have flexibility to perform a variety of tasks and ongoing projects.
- Judgment, composure, and discretion are required in personal appearance, communications and in dealing with elderly people and confidential information.
Salary : $20 - $23
