Specialist-Correspondence - HS HIM-Correspondence

Summary

Processes internal and external customer requests for health information. Analyzes and disperses correspondence upon receipt. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Processes requests for health information from internal and external customers in an efficient and accurate manner.
• Accurately process correspondence according to guidelines.
• Conducts release of information functions.
• Meets productivity expectations for Physician Revenue Cycle medical record and correspondence requests.
• Maintains coding audit database.
• Completes assigned goals

Requirements, Preferences and Experience

Education

Minimum: High School Diploma or GED

Experience

Minimum: Business related clerical job skills. One year customer service, collections, billing, and/or medical records experience in a physican or hospital billing office setting.

Special Skills

Preferred: Experience with electronic medical record(s).

Minimum: Ability to type and/or key accurately and problem solve. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of medical record, billing and collections process.

Training

Minimum: PC skills, keyboarding, MS office.

About Baptist Memorial Health Care

At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.

At Baptist, We Offer:

• Competitive salaries
• Paid vacation/time off
• Continuing education opportunities
• Generous retirement plan
• Health insurance, including dental and vision
• Sick leave
• Service awards
• Free parking
• Short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Education assistance/continuing education
• Employee referral program

Job Summary:
Position: 6946 - Specialist-Correspondence
Facility: BMHCC Corporate Office
Department: HS HIM-Correspondence
Category: Finance and Accounting
Type: Non Clinical
Work Type: Full Time
Work Schedule: Days
Location: US:TN:Memphis
Located in the Memphis metro area