Job Description

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Responsibilities

Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation\xe2\x80\x99s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, has 400 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers across the U.S., Puerto Rico and the U.K. As we continue to grow, we stay focused on making health a positive and local experience. In 2023, UHS was recognized By Forbes; Forbes released its 20th annual edition of the Global 2000, which for the past two decades has ranked the largest companies in the world using four metrics: sales, profits, assets, and market value. UHS appears at #434. UHS has been on the ranking for all 20 years and has earned \xe2\x80\x98Hall of Fame\xe2\x80\x99 status.

Our operating philosophy is as effective today as it was 40 years ago: Build or acquire high quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, invest in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive, and become the leading healthcare provider in each community we serve. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 90,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates approximately 400 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom.

The Atlantic Region CBO is seeking a dynamic and talented Senior Charity and Agency Specialist.

The Senior Charity and Agency Specialist\xc3\xbfis responsible for working in conjunction with the Agency Team Lead and Manager to coordinate the vendor activities of the Vendor Management team.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Demonstrates and applies knowledge of Federal guidelines as they relate to Medicare Bad Debt and Charity process.
• Participate in conference calls/meetings and build relationships with vendor liaisons.
• Directs any problems with accounts or identifies agency trends as needed to the appropriate Agency Team Lead and Manager.
• Organize and facilitate processing of all vendor/agency requests and worklists within the department, as well as the Medicare Bad Debt and Charity accounts.
• Reviews worklists to verify they are completed in a timely manner Review documentation received from patients who are applying for financial assistance with the facility.
• Contact patient for additional information if needed for eligibility review.
• Note accounts as appropriate Use all applicable websites in addition to financial information received from patients to determine if patient meets hospital defined financial assistance guidelines Review, process and analyze all reports related to monitoring and flow of patient accounts currently outsourced Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent\xc3\xbfand 1-3 years healthcare experience preferred.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook);\xc3\xbfcustomer focused both internally and externally, strong attention to detail, the ability to multi-task, strong 10 key data entry, and excellent written and oral communication skills are required.
• Familiarity and 1-3 years healthcare business office experience preferred.
• Understanding of payer claims processing philosophies Able to coordinate with vendor liaisons to assure timely resolution of patient accounts and processes Understanding of charity and medicare bad debt guidelines, bankruptcies, subpoenas, and affidavits.

This opportunity provides the following:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries Competitive Compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan Generous Paid Time Off If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a rewarding career, please take a moment to share your background with us by applying online.

UHS offers competitive compensation commensurate with experience. UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means. UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to "UHS or UHS facilities" on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services\' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms "we," "us," "our" or "the company" in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services\' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including but not limited to UHS of Delaware, Inc.

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