Charge Entry Specialist - job 1 of 2

JOB SUMMARY

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Employee will enter charges for all departments, from both paper fee tickets and Allscripts, accurately and timely once they are coded.
• Maintain strict attention to detail on all Charge Entry.
• Review charges while entering for basic facts needed, and provide feedback to Management and Coding on omissions found.
• Enters visits on all paper fee tickets as needed to reach month end goals.
• Perform Demographic entry and insurance verification as needed to meet our goals.
• Meets Productivity expectations.
• Resolves edits for demographics and insurance.
• Completes batches to be filed in department file room on a daily basis.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED
• Prior experience with data entry, preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

• Professional attitude
• Must have excellent and accurate typing ability
• Must adhere to HIPAA, and UofL Physicians compliance standards
• Excellent communication skills
• Dependability
• Self-directed and work under producitivity guidelines
• Ability to work as a team to achieve departmental goals

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Sedentary Work: Lifting 10lbs. maximum and occasionally lifting and/or carrying items as needed.
• Frequent Talking (Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word.)
• Frequent Hearing (Perceiving the nature of the sounds by the ear.)
• Frequent Seeing (Visual acuity, depth perception, field of vision, color vision).
• Consistent use of hand movement for keyboarding purposes.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Candidates upon hire will complete an electronic I-9 verification.
• Only those candidates whose experience best meets our requirements will be contacted.
• University of Louisville Physicians is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Current UofL Physicians employees must follow the UofL Physicians Internal Transfer Policy