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Job opening: Reimbursable Billing Technician

Salary: $46 039 - 66 510 per year
City: Richmond
Published at: Aug 08 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is in a Veteran Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) facility aligned with a Consolidated Patient Account Center (CPAC) organizationally under the Chief Operating Officer (COO). The CPAC is a regionally consolidated business entity established to enhance revenue within Veterans Health Administration (VHA) using an industry best model built on regional management of key aspects of the revenue cycle, process standardization, accountability, and economies of scale.

Duties

***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION*** This position involves a multi-grade career ladder. The major duties listed below represent the full performance level of GS-7. At the GS-6 grade level, the employee performs assignments of a more limited scope and with less independence. You will progressively acquire the background necessary to perform at the full performance level of GS-7. Promotion is at the discretion of the supervisor and is contingent upon satisfactory performance, availability of higher-level work, and availability of funds. Duties include but may not be limited to the following: Cooperates with personnel within other organizational units in the wider employing organization to solve revenue problems applicable to Veteran accounts. Receives workload from multiple worklist systems, electronic and mail notifications, VA specific internal and external data applications, emails, letters, and face-to-face customer service interactions. Obtains data and other information from VA-specific change notifications and ad-hoc reports to proactively or retroactively correct 1st and 3rd party billing. Performs daily reviews, audits, and/or corrective actions in response to workload activities or requests received directly from Veteran customers, OGC, internal and/or external compliance and quality measurement and performance teams, and the VA Office of the Inspector General (OIG). Provides accurate and proficient guidance to all customer groups regarding debt relief options such as formal repayment plans and waivers and interpreting insurance policy coverages, VA eligibility benefits, and other factors that impact Veteran financial accounts for both 1st and 3rd Party billing. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm Telework: VA supports the use of telework as a way to help attract and retain talented individuals in public service, increase worker productivity, and better prepare the agency to operate during emergencies. This position may be authorized for telework. Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process. Recruitment & Relocation Incentives: Not authorized Telework: VA supports the use of telework as a way to help attract and retain talented individuals in public service, increase worker productivity, and better prepare the agency to operate during emergencies. This position may be authorized for telework. Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process.

Requirements

Qualifications

THERE IS AN ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENT: In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7402(d), No person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English. You must be proficient in basic written and spoken English in order to meet the requirements of this position. The English Language proficiency statement appears as a Selective Placement Factor on the Assessment Questionnaire. PLUS To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement. FOR GS-6 - SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Possess at least one (1) year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the Reimbursable Billing Technician position. To be creditable, this experience must have been equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-5) in the Federal Service. Qualifying experience includes Assist in providing customer service to meets the needs of the customer assist in providing patient education, assist in identifying, and reviewing, process and assist in completing co-payments and other billing related activities, verifies insurance policy coverage, filing time frames, information, and certification requirements for secondary billing. FOR GS-7 - SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Possess at least (1) year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the Reimbursable Billing Technician position. To be creditable, this experience must have been equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-6) in the Federal Service. Qualifying experience includes:1)Provides customer service to meets the needs of the customer.2)Provides patient education to a diverse customer base utilizing telephone, face to face, electronic or written correspondence.3)Initiates, gathers, and processes 3rd party revenue actions related to legal case activities by applying appropriate and relevant guidelines.4)Researches and recognizes data for dialysis billing to 3rd party insurance companies using a specified patient claims information system database.5) Conducts assigned ad hoc corrective projects, answers questions, and solves agency revenue account problems.6) Assists in synchronizing and the operationalization of all revenue activities.7) Accesses various menu options to identify, review, analyze, process and complete co-payments and insurance encounters and billing related activities. You will be rated on the following Competencies as part of the assessment questionnaire for this position: Customer Service (Clerical/Technical)InsuranceOrganizational AwarenessTechnical Competence IMPORTANT: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. All experience listed on your resume must include the month and year start/end dates. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Physical Requirements: The work is primarily sedentary, although some slight physical effort may be required. Some work may require walking, carrying light supplies/work records, utilizing telephone, fax, computer, copier, and other standard offices equipment. The work is typically performed in an adequately lighted and climate controlled office. For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.

Education

There is no educational substitution at this grade level.

Contacts

  • Address VA MACPAC Asheville 730 128 Bingham Rd. Suite #500 Asheville, NC 28806 US
  • Name: VHA National Recruitment Center
  • Phone: (844)456-5208
  • Email: [email protected]

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