Clinical Lab - Billing Specialist - Loyola University Health System

Description:

MacNeal Hospital, located in the western suburbs and approximately, 35 minutes from downtown Chicago. Easy access from I55.

Loyola Medicine, treating the whole person with compassion—to "also treat the human spirit."

Our Vision

As a mission-driven innovative health organization, we will become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve. We will be the most trusted health partner for life.

Hours:

• Monday- Friday
• 8:00am- 4:30pm
• No Weekends
• Area:  Clinical Laboratory
• Location:  On-site position @ MacNeal Hospital, Berwyn, IL

About the Job

In this role, the Accounting Specialist will be responsible for reviewing billing reports and queues, analyze and correct laboratory billing errors. The AS will partner with Hospital Billing/Professional Billing and Lab teams to discuss and address issues for Sunquest, Copath, FIN, & Epic.  

Here's what you'll do

• Payment posting to FIN Laboratory Billing system, receive and process payments, Specimen Registration, claims reports, System billing maintenance; Charge reconciliation, analyze root causes of Lab & Pathology dept Billing errors, research/ discuss/ implement resolution.
• Must be able to multi-task and properly prioritize work in order to ensure prompt attention is given to high priority tasks.
• Must be able to communicate well and handle challenges which may be present in a fast paced, customer service focused environment, such as changing priorities, multiple requests and tight deliverable deadlines.

Here's what you'll need

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma
• Specify Degree(s):  Billing, finance, Laboratory
• 1-2 years of previous job-related experience 
• Experience with HIS/LIS computer systems, working knowledge of word processor and spreadsheet programs such as Word and Excel.

Preferred:

• Associates degree
• Clinical Laboratory Experience
• Sunquest, Copath, FIN, & Epic

Perks & Benefits

• Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental)- Starts on Day 1
• Daily Pay (NEW)
• Competitive Shift Differentials 
• Career Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• 403(b) with Employer Match
• On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
• Referral Rewards
• Perks Program

Our Promise to You

Joining Loyola Medicine is being a part of an organization that treats the human spirit in our patients and fellow colleagues. We are a part of a community which believes in giving back to those we serve.

• We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities
• We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
 

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.