St. Tammany Parish Hospital (USA)

At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system.
We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
**Work Shift: (**M-F) 8am-4:30pm
Summary: Responsible for promptly responding to patients and/or guarantors regarding medical billing questions and concerns. Communicates with patient and/or guarantor throughout the research until resolution.
Minimum Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Must be a high school graduate or equivalent</li>
<li>Must have 2 or more years Customer Service experience, preferably in a healthcare related Business Office</li>
<li>Preferred knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and Managed Care programs; including billing and authorization requirements</li>
<li>Preferred knowledge of payor payment methodologies and have an understanding of how patient liability amounts are determined</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills required</li>
<li>Understanding of Fair Debt and Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) strongly preferred</li>
</ul>
Physical Demands:
Must possess good physical health.&nbsp; Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time.&nbsp; Lifting at least 20 pounds is required.
Physical Effort required:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Constant (67%-100%) - talking, hearing, seeing
Frequently (34%-66%) - NONE
Occasionally (1%-33%) - lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, climbing (stairs, ladders, poles, etc.), balancing, stooping, crouching, crawling, reaching, handling/feeling
EMPLOYMENT
Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found&nbsp;<a href="https://www.sttammany.health/ourmission" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">b</a><a href="https://www.sttammany.health/ourmission" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">y clicking here</a>, before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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