What are the responsibilities and job description for the Revenue Integrity Charge Representative position at Trinity Health Michigan?
Trinity Health is one of the nation's top healthcare service providers, spanning five counties in Southeastern Michigan. We represent more than 2,700 physicians and 14,000 nurses and staff, and includes 5 Hospitals, 5 Outpatient Health Centers, 8 Urgent Care Facilities and over 25 Specialty Centers. Saint Joseph Mercy Health System is part of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation, serving communities in 21 states with 86 hospitals, 128 continuing care facilities and home health and hospice programs.
Responsible for maintaining documentation regarding charge capture processes including technology components and personnel interactions to allow for organizational clarity & accountability. Performs regular reviews of process adherence and identifies missing charges. Works with other key stakeholders regarding impacts of system change requests and upgrades on charging processes to ensure continued capture accuracy. Provides oversight of reconciliation processes for all assigned departments; ensuring daily and appropriate monthly reconciliations are occurring. Handles charge entry, charge approvals, and/or charge reviews for identified service lines; including but not limited to, appending modifiers and checking clinical documentation.
As a mission-driven innovative health organization, we will become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve. By demonstrating reverence, commitment to those who are poor, justice, stewardship, and integrity, our organization will continue to provide better health, better care, at lower costs.
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum of one (1) to two (2) years of relevant work experience in a hospital and/or Physician Practice environment and experience in revenue cycle, billing, coding and/or patient financial services. Charge control/capture work experience strongly preferred.
Knowledge of medical terminology, data entry, supply chain processes, hospital and/or Medical Group practice operations.
Knowledge of Hospital and/or Physician group practice revenue cycle front-end functions such as patient registration that may impact charge related errors.
Ability to organize and to prioritize work in a diverse, fast-paced environment while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
Knowledge of billing and regulatory guidelines related to charging and other revenue cycle processes and ability to assist clinical departments and/or physician practices with changes to their charging practices based on guidelines.
Experience with MS Excel and MS Word preferred. Epic experience preferred.
Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health.
Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations, the Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program, including the Code of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behaviors.
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.
