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Revenue Cycle Analyst (Underpayments)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s degree or a High School diploma with 2+ years' experience in hospital billing, resolution, revenue cycle, or data analytics
  • Organized and analytical self-starter with strong critical thinking skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communicator – verbal and written communication to give specifics and details to document work completed
  • Strong math skills with emphasis on complex equations

Responsibilities

  • Work within the client’s Patient Accounting system, payer portals, and/or websites to research accounts
  • Review opportunities created, evaluate calculation of the expected reimbursement, and determine action required to resolve underpayment
  • Document the account to support appeal and resolution effort
  • Diagnose and understand how the underpayment occurred and what could have been done to prevent it

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Detail Oriented
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Technical Acumen
  • Communication
  • Analytical Skills

About the company

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Harris Regional Hospital - A Duke LifePoint Hospital

Hospitals & Health Care

Harris Regional Hospital, established in 1925, is an 86-bed acute and specialty care facility serving Western North Carolina with more than 100 physicians practicing in locations throughout a multi-county region, including Harris Regional Hospital Medical Park of Franklin, an outpatient facility in Macon County. LifePoint Health (NASDAQ: LPNT) is a leading healthcare company dedicated to Making Communities Healthier®. Through its subsidiaries, it provides quality inpatient, outpatient and post-acute services close to home. LifePoint owns and operates community hospitals, regional health systems, physician practices, outpatient centers, and post-acute facilities in 22 states. It is the sole community healthcare provider in the majority of the non-urban communities it serves. More information about the company can be found at www.LifePointHealth.net. All references to "LifePoint,"​ "LifePoint Health"​ or the "Company"​ used in this release refer to affiliates or subsidiaries of LifePoint Health, Inc.

Company details

IndustryHospitals & Health Care
Company size501 - 1000

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Job description

As our Underpayments Analyst you have the primary role of validating and reviewing hospital accounts which are believed to have additional revenue opportunity. Every day you will confirm claim reimbursement, ensure there are no additional variables impacting reimbursement, diagnose the root cause of the underpayment and work with other support teams to achieve this purpose. To thrive in this role, you should enjoy working with data and researching payment issues.


Responsibilities:

  • The Validation Associate will work within the client’s Patient Accounting system, payer portals and/or websites, and will utilize R1’s proprietary software to research accounts in the work queue.
  • Review opportunities created, evaluate calculation of the expected reimbursement, determine if opportunity should be pursued with payer and the action required to resolve the underpayment.
  • Document the account to provide information and details to support appeal and resolution effort.
  • Diagnose and understand how the underpayment occurred and what our client could have done to prevent it.
  • Meet required benchmarks for production, accuracy, and efficiency.

Required Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s degree or a High School diploma with 2+ years' experience in hospital billing, resolution, revenue cycle, or data analytics
  • Organized and analytical self-starter with strong critical thinking skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communicator – verbal and written communication to give specifics and details to document work completed
  • Strong math skills with emphasis on complex equations 
  • Proficient with computers and technology
  • Multiple 1-week onsite company-paid training in R1 office


For this US-based position, the base pay range is $46,664.00 - $72,250.29 per year . Individual pay is determined by role, level, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.This job is eligible to participate in our annual bonus plan at a target of 5.00%

The healthcare system is always evolving — and it’s up to us to use our shared expertise to find new solutions that can keep up. On our growing team you’ll find the opportunity to constantly learn, collaborate across groups and explore new paths for your career.


Our associates are given the chance to contribute, think boldly and create meaningful work that makes a difference in the communities we serve around the world. We go beyond expectations in everything we do. Not only does that drive customer success and improve patient care, but that same enthusiasm is applied to giving back to the community and taking care of our team — including offering a competitive benefits package.

R1 RCM Inc. (“the Company”) is dedicated to the fundamentals of equal employment opportunity. The Company’s employment practices , including those regarding recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, discipline, and termination shall not be based on any person’s age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the Company is dedicated to providing a workplace free from harassment based on any of the foregoing protected categories.

If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the job application process, please contact us at 312-496-7709 for assistance.

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