Billing Specialist Radiation Oncology - MD Anderson
Houston, TX
About the Job
The mission of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public.
JOB SUMMARY
Performs complex review and analysis of individual radiation oncology plans to identify and determine
appropriate charge capture and patient billing.
JOB FUNCTIONS
Essential Functions
Reads radiation oncology plans to identify dosimetry calculations and treatment devises used in the delivery of radiation therapy.
Reviews physician documents to determine the level of complexity for simulation procedures and clinical treatment plans.
Applies critical pedagogic skills in engineering compliance initiative.
Develops, implements and monitors processes to ensure all technical and professional charges are appropriately captured.
Understands and utilizes radiation charge master for both professional and technical fees, and in all related databases.
Develops, implements and manages radiation specific compliance programs and provides recommendations to improve documentation accuracy.
Education
Required: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hospital Administration or related field.
Experience
Required: Three years billing, coding or cost accounting experience to include two years in a medical service environment, insurance or related field. May substitute required education degree with additional years of equivalent experience on a one to one basis.
Preferred
Certifications: Certified Professional Coder (CPC) from an accredited organization.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
Additional Information
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JOB SUMMARY
Performs complex review and analysis of individual radiation oncology plans to identify and determine
appropriate charge capture and patient billing.
JOB FUNCTIONS
Essential Functions
Reads radiation oncology plans to identify dosimetry calculations and treatment devises used in the delivery of radiation therapy.
Reviews physician documents to determine the level of complexity for simulation procedures and clinical treatment plans.
Applies critical pedagogic skills in engineering compliance initiative.
Develops, implements and monitors processes to ensure all technical and professional charges are appropriately captured.
Understands and utilizes radiation charge master for both professional and technical fees, and in all related databases.
Develops, implements and manages radiation specific compliance programs and provides recommendations to improve documentation accuracy.
Education
Required: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hospital Administration or related field.
Experience
Required: Three years billing, coding or cost accounting experience to include two years in a medical service environment, insurance or related field. May substitute required education degree with additional years of equivalent experience on a one to one basis.
Preferred
Certifications: Certified Professional Coder (CPC) from an accredited organization.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
Additional Information
- Requisition ID: 171522
- Employment Status: Full-Time
- Employee Status: Regular
- Work Week: Days
- Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 58,000
- Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 72,500
- Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 87,000
- FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay
- Fund Type: Hard
- Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote
- Pivotal Position: No
- Referral Bonus Available?: No
- Relocation Assistance Available?: No
- Science Jobs: No
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Source : MD Anderson
