What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Regional Financial Consultant position at Tara Cares?
Under the direction of the Regional Financial Consultant (RFC), the Assistant RFC will be required to travel to facilities within Northeast, LA and Central, LA.
The Assistant RFC is responsible for the administrative support and daily operations of multiple business offices in a given territory. The Assistant RFC will train, coordinate, and perform business office functions in accordance with sound accounting practices including, but not limited to admission financial review, accounts receivable, and resident trust funds.
DUTIES:
- Monitoring / processing Medicaid Pending applications
- Prepares and submits applicable write off requests per collection policy
- Preparation of daily deposits
- Billing
- Collections
- Managing Census Activities
- Negotiating Single Case Agreements
- Processing insurance authorizations
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate degree in Accounting or related field experience to position preferred.
- Maintains current knowledge of laws and procedures that affect third-party coverage criteria and billing practices for Medicaid and/or Medicare, Insurances, and VA Contract resident/recipient, basic accounting procedures, and computerized office system operation.
- Microsoft Office experience preferred.
- Must be able to write, and follow oral and written directions at a level necessary to perform the tasks required