Premier Health
System Specialist
Premier Health, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873
DescriptionProvides system analysis and support related department activities and to the maintenance of any system software used by the department.Essential Duties and Responsibilities
include the following.Possesses and applies a thorough knowledge of the practice management billing system and how it is used to manage accounts receivable.Maintains the practice management billing systems tables.Proactively researches, identifies and communicates any system changes in the practice management billing systemManages and maintains the electronic filing process overseeing that all claims are received by the clearing house and payers.Manages all payor website logins as needed.Trains employees on the proper and efficient use of all department computer systems.Promotes and maintains harmonious and effective relationships and communications within the department and between the department and other areasPreforms other duties as assigned or requested.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.CompetenciesTo perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:Technical Skills - Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; shares expertise with others.Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs.Interpersonal Skills - Maintains confidentiality.Oral Communication - Responds well to questions; participates in meetings.Written Communication - Presents numerical data effectively.Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; contributes to building a positive team spirit.Quality Management - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions; displays orientation to profitability.Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget; develops and implements cost saving measures; contributes to profits and revenue; conserves organizational resources.Diversity - Promotes a harassment-free environment.Ethics - Keeps commitments; works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values.Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures.Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; supports and explains reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in decision-making process; makes timely decisions.Motivation - Sets and achieves challenging goals; demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles.Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; organizes or schedules other people and their tasks.Professionalism - Reacts well under pressure; accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on commitments.Quality - Monitors own work to ensure quality.Adaptability - Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.Dependability - Keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.Education and/or Experience
High school or equivalent with 3 years of system analysis experience. Preferred experience in a health care environment.Language Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general governmental regulations. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.Reasoning Ability
to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of EMR systems, Excel Spreadsheet software and MS Word Processing software.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Clinical license and certification preferred, but not required.Other Qualifications None RequiredPhysical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand or walk; use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, stoop, bend, kneel, and/or crouch. The employee must frequently lift supplies and/or equipment and may be responsible for lifting, positioning, and/or transferring patients.Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. The employee may be exposed to infectious or contagious diseases and a variety of electromechanical hazards. The employee may also handle emergency and/or crisis situations.
include the following.Possesses and applies a thorough knowledge of the practice management billing system and how it is used to manage accounts receivable.Maintains the practice management billing systems tables.Proactively researches, identifies and communicates any system changes in the practice management billing systemManages and maintains the electronic filing process overseeing that all claims are received by the clearing house and payers.Manages all payor website logins as needed.Trains employees on the proper and efficient use of all department computer systems.Promotes and maintains harmonious and effective relationships and communications within the department and between the department and other areasPreforms other duties as assigned or requested.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.CompetenciesTo perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:Technical Skills - Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; shares expertise with others.Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs.Interpersonal Skills - Maintains confidentiality.Oral Communication - Responds well to questions; participates in meetings.Written Communication - Presents numerical data effectively.Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; contributes to building a positive team spirit.Quality Management - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions; displays orientation to profitability.Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget; develops and implements cost saving measures; contributes to profits and revenue; conserves organizational resources.Diversity - Promotes a harassment-free environment.Ethics - Keeps commitments; works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values.Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures.Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; supports and explains reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in decision-making process; makes timely decisions.Motivation - Sets and achieves challenging goals; demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles.Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; organizes or schedules other people and their tasks.Professionalism - Reacts well under pressure; accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on commitments.Quality - Monitors own work to ensure quality.Adaptability - Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.Dependability - Keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.Education and/or Experience
High school or equivalent with 3 years of system analysis experience. Preferred experience in a health care environment.Language Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general governmental regulations. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.Reasoning Ability
to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of EMR systems, Excel Spreadsheet software and MS Word Processing software.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Clinical license and certification preferred, but not required.Other Qualifications None RequiredPhysical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand or walk; use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, stoop, bend, kneel, and/or crouch. The employee must frequently lift supplies and/or equipment and may be responsible for lifting, positioning, and/or transferring patients.Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. The employee may be exposed to infectious or contagious diseases and a variety of electromechanical hazards. The employee may also handle emergency and/or crisis situations.