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Job Summary

We are actively seeking a Patient Services Intermediate who is compassionate, enthusiastic, motivated and patient-oriented. This individual will share in the goal of creating the ideal experience for our patients, families as well as our employees

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally.  Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Why Join Michigan Medicine?

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world’s most distinguished academic health systems.  In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day 2:1 Match on retirement savingsResponsibilities*Supporting referral and authorization needs.Work in basket messagesResponsible for processing referrals using established insurance company guidelinesAssists with patient account representative responsibilities for the building.Responsible for charge reconciliation, insurance verification, etc.Serves as a resource for physicians and other staff, patients, and outside third parties for insurance authorizations and other managed care-related issues. DepositsReconciles clinic cash collections and credit card transactions daily per standards.Ensure completeness of visit information, including type of visit, reason for service, charge for service, and diagnostic codes for processing professional and facility charges.Send batch of receipts to ImagingCheck for out-of-network patientsCorrect invalid DX Check and clear work queues that contain editsMake sure that charges populate, and the correct DX is associated and corresponds to EKG verification.Verify No-shoes are no-showsCheck open/closed encounters and verify chargesTrack open encounters for delinquency

 

Required Qualifications*High School Diploma or GED3-4 Years of experienceKnowledge of basic medical terminologyPrior experience performing complex schedulingExceptional interpersonal skills and ability to work well within a team settingCommunicates effectivelyDemonstrates active listening, written, verbal and information technology skillsAbility to multi-task in a fast paced, multi-disciplinary clinical setting.Demonstrated excellent attendanceExtensive knowledge of Microsoft OutlookExpected to be proficient in identifying problems, seeking and implementing solutionDesired Qualifications*Familiarity with obtaining medical records and professional medical billingExperience working within a large complex healthcare settingFamiliarity with UMHS electronic medical record systemsKnowledge of UMHS policies and proceduresWork Schedule40 hours Monday-Friday8:30 - 5 p.m. or 9:00 - 5:30 p.m.Work Locations

This position is located at the Canton Health Center 

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

Union Affiliation

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings.  Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days.  The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.