performing high-level financial analysis requiring the exercise of regular independent judgment and discretion. This position has high expectations for positive and collaborative teamwork, flexibility, and critical thinking skills.
Major Responsibilities:
The following statements are intended to describe the general
nature and level of work being performed by people. These are not
to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed
by personnel.
- Financial reporting.
- Assist in the design, development and implementation of
policies and procedures to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of
Clinic financial reporting.
- Assist in the implementation of automated cash receipt (via
lockbox) application.
- Assist in the monitoring of the Clinic AR Aging reports and
assessing for collect-ability.
- Develop and produce clinic level financial statements for
review by the Chief Clinical Operating Officer
- Accounts Receivable.
- Reconcile monthly Accounts Receivable subsidiary ledger (detail
accounts receivable) for each clinic’s AR and in total to the
General Ledger (GL)
- Devise and implement a system for daily balancing and posting
of new charges to patient accounts from the subsidiary system to
the GL.
- Devise and implement a system for daily balancing and posting
of cash receipts (each source) to patient accounts in the
subsidiary system and posting to the in the GL
- Devise and implement a system for daily balancing and posting
of adjustments to patient account in the subsidiary system and
posting to the GL
- Develop and implement a methodology to ensure each explanation
of benefits (EOB) received is reconciled to the cash received and
to posting in the subsidiary ledger.
- Initially, develop and implement a process and procedures to
research and post to subsidiary AR ledger any patient charges, cash
receipts and adjustments that have already been posted to the GL
and make any necessary adjustments to balance beginning AR to the
GL by clinic.
- Specifically regarding lockbox cash receipts, record lockbox
cash receipts- currently those mailed or scanned:
- Ensure all cash receipts to lockbox are applied in the EMR
system
- Ensure that all lockbox receipts are recorded in the General
Ledger
- Analysis.
- Perform annual year-end accrual of unbilled services provided
at 6/30
- Assist in the maintaining of the Budget within UD Health
LLC
- Oversee the preparation and processing of multiple webforms
including journal vouchers, vendor payments, cash payments, etc.
through the UD Financials and Effort Reporting systems; perform
monthly review of all journal voucher activity in accordance with
established guidelines.
- Perform Audits of our A/R and other financial information.
- Provider relations.
- Respond to/initiate inquiries to providers re: EOB questions on
payment/services provided.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed
below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability
required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.
Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting,
Finance or a related field with four years job-related experience
or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Advanced ability to work in Microsoft Office Applications –
Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Experience working with a Budget and within a Budgeting
System
Language Skills:
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents.
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to communicate effectively, both oral and written.
Reasoning Ability:
- Demonstrated knowledge of various insurance coverages.
- Highly effective verbal, written and interpersonal skills to
effectively communicate procedures to staff, colleagues, patients
and/or visitors, and responds promptly to instructions given.
- Ability to establish and maintain courteous and effective
relationships that foster quality customer service, and demonstrate
sensitivity and awareness to customer needs.
- Ability to use resourcefulness and problem-solving skills when
handling telephone and in-person inquiries or when required to
resolve any issues relating to the patient.
- Ability to establish priorities and coordinate work
activities.
Physical Demands:
- The physical demands described here are representative of those
that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
regularly required to sit, use hands, and utilize verbal
communication/listening skills.
- The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach
with hands and arms.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close
vision. While performing the duties of the position, employee may
be required to travel across campus for meeting /other business
purposes.
Work Environment:
- The work environment characteristics described here are
representative of those an employee encounters while performing the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
This is, for the most part, a traditional medical practice or other
business office environment.
- This position is unlikely to be exposed to blood borne
pathogens.
Applications: Open until filled
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of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VI
and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable
statutes and University policies. The University of Delaware also
prohibits unlawful harassment including sexual harassment and
sexual violence.
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