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Jersey Community Hospital

Public community hospital in Jerseyville

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Full-TimeUpdated
$17 - $24.67/hr
Junior
Associate's
Jerseyville, IL, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryClinical Support & Patient Administration

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • At least two years of experience in clinic or hospital billing, prior authorization, and/or insurance verification is required.
  • Demonstrated communication and customer service skills are required.
  • Ability to follow oral or written instructions is required.
  • Ability to organize and interpret data, exercise judgment, tact, and diplomacy, and solve problems is required.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate with a variety of professionals is required.
  • Knowledge of computers and software is required.
Responsibilities
  • Contact insurance carriers to verify patient insurance eligibility, benefits, and authorization requirements.
  • Secure prior authorizations before services are performed.
  • Communicate insurance changes and trends to the team and leadership.
  • Document all communications and contacts with providers and other personnel.
  • Prioritize time-sensitive authorizations.
  • Maintain proficiency in multiple electronic medical record systems for demographics, insurance, and clinical information.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in digital faxing, scanning, and instant messaging communication tools.
  • Perform other roles and responsibilities as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • Certification through NAHAM, HFMA, or AHIMA is preferred.
  • An associate degree is preferred.
  • Demonstrated payer knowledge is preferred.

About the company

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Jersey Community Hospital

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Jersey Community Hospital is a publicly owned community hospital serving Jersey, Calhoun, Greene and Madison counties in Illinois. Its JCH HealthCare network links the hospital with medical group clinics and a wellness center, combining routine primary care with specialty treatment close to home. The hospital's services include emergency care, physical therapy and imaging, while its medical group treats conditions ranging from joint problems to chronic pain and adult mental health needs. Prevention is part of its local role through health education, screenings and lifestyle programs. Founded in 1954, the organization is owned by the people of Jersey County and headquartered in Jerseyville, Illinois.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Jerseyville, IL

Founded

1954

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