VOB Specialist
UHS
Summary
Via Linda Behavioral Hospital, an innovative behavioral health hospital offering a full continuum of outpatient and outpatient services to the people of Scottsdale and the greater Phoenix, Arizona metro area. Our 120-bed facility will offer specialized mental health services and substance use treatment for teens, adults and older adults experiencing issues such as depression, anxiety, personality disorders and co-occurring addictions.
Job description
The VOB Specialist is responsible for verifying benefits and eligibility on admission inquiries, preparing financial folders, ensuring all demographics and patient information is correct in MS4. Collecting co-pays/deductibles from patients and collecting insurance payments, assisting with establishing effective and timely payment plans, coordinating with utilization review and discharge planning efforts limit risk of non-payment, providing ongoing patient benefit information, participating in patient discharge procedures, and coordinating financial arrangements with collecting personnel. Assisting with physicians billing, checking to ensure all codes are checked. Auditing the physicians billing sheets with the patients progresses notes for each day. Printing face sheets and scanning to the 3rd party billing company.
Schedule: Saturday - Wednesday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Qualifications
Education: High school graduate or equivalent required.
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of experience in admission processes and collections procedures, and a working knowledge of managed care; interpretation of insurance coverage plans, co-payments and deductible schedules and payment plans; and a working knowledge of computers and business software programs (Excel/Word) preferred. A minimum of one year experience in data entry. Must be proficient in 10-key and typing.
Additional Requirements: May be required to work occasional overtime and flexible hours. AHCCCS certification for member benefit enrollment.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent required
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience in admission processes and collections procedures
- Working knowledge of managed care
- Interpretation of insurance coverage plans, co-payments and deductible schedules and payment plans
- Working knowledge of computers and business software programs (Excel/Word) preferred
- A minimum of one year experience in data entry
- Must be proficient in 10-key and typing
- AHCCCS certification for member benefit enrollment
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Prescription Drug Plans
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Matching
- Discounted Stock Plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Loan Forgiveness
- Paid Time Off
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.