Billing Lead

Our Company

Amerita

Overview

Amerita, Inc. is a leading provider in home Infusion therapy. We are looking for a Billing Group Leader to join our Revenue Cycle Management team as we grow to be one of the top home infusion providers in the country.

The Billing Group Leader will report to the Billing Manager and work in our Centennial, CO office.

Amerita is an entrepreneurial-founded company and a wholly owned subsidiary of PharMerica. The home infusion market is positioned for rapid growth driven by the aging population, increase in chronic diseases, robust pipeline of infusible drugs coming to market, and an industry shift from hospital delivery settings to lower-cost, high-quality alternative providers such as Amerita.

As a core member of the Billing team, you will be expected to perform all activities related to the billing of Accounts Receivable, including Medicare, Medicaid, commercial insurance and patient balances.

We will help you achieve your goals through continuous professional development and regular career progression discussions.

• High-quality, affordable benefits for all Full-time and Part-time Employees Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits plus, HSA & FSA Savings Accounts Supplemental Coverage - Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Employee Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business days

Responsibilities

As a Billing Group Leader, you will...

• Ensure that daily accomplishments work towards company goals for cash collections.
• Ensure that the Billing department complies with state and federal regulations and company policies for billing and collection practices.
• Bill delivery tickets, secondary claims and patient statements in a timely manner, making necessary demographic changes to patient accounts to ensure future collections.
• Conduct billing utilizing most efficient resources, giving priority to electronic solutions.
• Identify patterns of non-compliance by branch staff in completing patient registration, supporting billing documentation and delivery tickets.
• Review delivery tickets for accuracy and completes claims per payer-specific guidelines.
• Identify inefficient process and makes recommendations for improvement.
• Monitor payer websites for updates and communicates accordingly.
• Identify patterns of short-payment, overpayment or non-payment and brings them to the attention of the appropriate specialist.
• Assist in the training new Billing Specialists, implementing the training program and testing for training materials.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED or equivalent required; Associate's degree in Business, Accounting or Finance a plus
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in medical billing (1 year of experience at Amerita is acceptable)
• Working knowledge of Managed Care, Commercial Insurance, Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement and Cash Applications
• Home infusion industry experience a plus
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to independently obtain and interpret information
• Knowledge of CPR+ software a plus

About our Line of Business

Amerita is a specialty infusion company focused on providing complex pharmaceutical products and clinical services to patients outside of the hospital.

Committed to excellent service, our vision is to combine the administrative efficiencies of a large organization with the flexibility, responsiveness and entrepreneurial spirit of a local provider.

For more information about Amerita, please visit www.ameritaiv.com. Follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.

Salary Range

USD $22.00 / Hour