Job Description
Salary: 26.12-34.11 USD
Facility: Mount St. Mary's Hospital
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Part Time w/Benefits FTE: 0.500000
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days
Hours: 8am - 4pm, days vary
Summary:
Obtains authorizations for services ordered, and verifies authorizations. Performs billing functions, including entry of charges, payments, diagnosis codes and other information necessary to bill for services. Performs other functions as assigned.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
- Associates Degree required
- Current NYS License in Radiologic Technology required
EXPERIENCE
- Three (3) years physician office practice/hospital/primary care clinic
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
- Answer telephones
- Balance figures
- Compile statistics
- Compose letters/memorandums
- Develop office procedures
- Establish filing systems
- Input data into computer programs
- Maintain filing systems
- Maintain logs
- Proofread documents
- Research information
- Schedule appointments
- Transcribe dictated documents
- Use computer packages to prepare graphics
- Use computerized spreadsheets to conduct analyzes
- Adding Machine
- Calculator
- Fax
- Personal computer
- Photocopier
- Transcriber
- Typewriter
WORKING CONDITIONS
- May be exposed to infections and contagious diseases
- Subject to electrical and radiant energy hazards
- Exposed to hazards from electrical/mechanical/power equipment
- May be exposed to biohazardous, radioactive substances
- Exposed to odorous chemicals and specimens
- May be exposed to toxic chemicals
- Occasional exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elements
- Exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness)
- Subject to varying and unpredictable situations
- Subject to many interruptions
- Occasionally subjected to irregular hours
- Occasional pressure due to multiple calls and injuries
- Handles absentee replacement on short notice
