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DESCRIPTION
Technical leader with a high degree of knowledge in the overall field and recognized expertise in specific areas; coordinates and executes the financial billing of clinical trials; compilation of statistical, fiscal and metric data as it relates to clinical trial billing activities; problem-solving frequently requires analysis of unique issues/problems without precedent and/or structure. May manage programs that include formulating strategies and administering policies, processes, and resources; functions with a high degree of autonomy. Involves patient, third party, government, physician billing and/or collections activities.
Provides for coordinated processes, procedures and systems, customer service delivery models and ensuring compliance with internal policy and external agency regulations. Manages research standard of care charge billing to obtain insurance reimbursement from third-party and government insurance programs. Keeps abreast of the full array of third-party contracts and billing/collections requirements. Incorporates cash posting, accounts receivable management and financial counseling for securing collections of accounts. Leads projects and/or analysts. Develops and implements procedures and systems in support of efficient workflows and maximization of reimbursement.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree in business, healthcare administration or related area; and/or equivalent experience/training.
Five (5+) or more years of relevant experience at Senior/Lead level or higher, in reimbursement and billing compliance.
Experience and proven success in billing and/or collections processes, concepts, systems and external regulations. Knowledge of medical terminology and coding.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Clinical trial billing experience.
Auditing experience.
Senior billing/team lead experience.
Coding certification.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
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