Team Leader-Medical Billing Department Details

Team Leader-Medical Billing Department

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. - Nashville, TN

Employment Type : Full-Time

Overview: Founded in 1971, Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (DCI) remains the nation’s largest non-profit dialysis provider. With a team of approximately 5,000 talented and caring employees serving across the United States, DCI provides care to nearly 15,000 patients on dialysis and 3,500 patients with chronic kidney disease. We offer a variety of services including in-center hemodialysis, home hemodialysis, and peritoneal dialysis (PD). Each position within DCI, from billers to administrators to nursing staff, contributes toward the goal of providing excellent patient care.
The Billing Department Team Leader provides continuous support and education to your team in regards to collections, adjustments, appeals, remittance review, etc. This will include review and working accounts alongside team member as well as reviewing adjustments and check requests for approval. Communication of account details, payer issues, and other ongoing concerns affecting collections to both management and area operations directors is required.Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of 4-8 individuals
• Reviews and aproves team adjustments monthly
• Provides support and education for team members
• Provides support for account and claims follow up for problem payers, etc.
• Holds monthly accounts receivable meetins with Area Operations Director and clinical staff
• Collects and prepares data for both internal and external audits
• Maintains electronic files per compliance retention policy
• Assist at month end with closing clinics by reconciling treatment totals, reviewing monthly charges, resolving discrepancies, and reviewing other monthly reports.
• Correct and research reconciling items from previous accounting periods
• Assist in staff evaluations of team members

Qualifications:

• 
  High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Four year of experience in a similar field or an equivelant combination of education and experience

DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or 615-327-3061. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible.
For more information about equal opportunity please see:
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf; https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf; https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_formattedESQA508c.pdf; and https://www.nlrb.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/basic-page/node-3788/employeerightsposter-8-5x11.pdf.