Payer Services Assistant at Trend Health Partners

Job DescriptionAt TREND Health Partners, a tech-enabled payment integrity company, our mission is to facilitate collaboration between payers and providers for mutual benefit and waste reduction, ultimately improving access to healthcare. We achieve this by aligning the common goals of payers and providers and fostering collaboration through a shared technology platform and seamless workflows.Joining TREND Health Partners means becoming a part of a dynamic growing organization that promotes a collaborative and innovative work environment. Our comprehensive compensation package includes competitive salaries, highly valued health insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer match, paid parental leave, and more.The Payer Services Assistant’s primary responsibility is to process claim updates in TREND systems and assist with managing health information related to medical records and audit findings.ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIESProcess claim updates in TREND systems (e.g., TRENDConnect) under the direction of the Coding ManagerClearly and concisely document actions taken to resolve assistance requestsSupport auditors with tasks under the direction of the Coding ManagerCollaborate with the Health Information Management (HIM) Coordinator to process letters for medical record requests, audit findings, recovery and appealsContact providers/facilities to obtain recordsScan paper records for electronic processingMaintain patient confidentialitySecure health information from unauthorized accessEnsure compliance with all healthcare privacy and security laws, including HIPAAMay require client or vendor communication to identify and support processesCollaborate with leadership, team members, vendors and clients to continually improve on processesQUALIFICATIONSHigh School Diploma, or equivalentKnowledge of administrative and office procedures and systems such as managing files and records, typing, printing and scanning, and mailingProficiency with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systemsMicrosoft Office experience, specifically ExcelWell-developed verbal and written communication skills coupled with recognizable organizationSkilled in managing one's own timeSkilled in adjusting actions in relation to others' actionsSkilled in actively looking for ways to help peopleAbility to shift back and forth between two or more activitiesAbility to listen to and understand information and ideas presented verballyAbility to read and understand information and ideas presented in writingPREFERRED SKILLSHealth information document management experienceExperience with medical record handlingClient communication experienceVendor communication experienceMENTAL AND PHYSICAL DEMANDSThis is an on-site position.This position will be exposed mainly to an indoor office environment and will be expected to work in or around computers and printers.The nature of the work may require lifting/moving paper records of 25 to 50lbs.Essential physical functions of the job include typing and repetitive motion to utilize computer software and hardware continuously throughout the day.Essential mental functions of this position include concentrating on analytical tasks, reading information, and verbal/written communication to others continuously throughout the day.RELATED DUTIES AS ASSIGNEDThis job description documents the general nature and level of work but is not intended to be a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this position. Consequently, employees may be asked to perform other duties as required.Employees may also be asked to complete certain compliance requirements set forth by our Business Partners in the performance of their jobs including but not limited to requests for background and drug screenings and disclosures of personal health information or personally identifiable information. Exemptions as provided under the ADA and TITLE VII of the Civil Rights Act will be observed and followed.Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions outlined above.Salary Range$18.60 - $25.50 an hour

Payer Services Assistant

Emma

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