Revenue Cycle Analyst

Temple University Health System - Philadelphia, PA

Full-time

Philadelphia, PA

5,001-10,000 employees

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Revenue Cycle Analyst plays a crucial role in the financial operations of Temple Health by analyzing and translating payer contracts into the Contract Management system. This position is responsible for identifying and resolving payment discrepancies, determining the root cause of issues, and collaborating with payors to rectify these discrepancies. The analyst will engage in all aspects of Revenue Cycle system support, which includes performance improvement initiatives, development of documentation, testing of systems, training staff, and managing upgrades to the system. Additionally, the analyst will assist management in examining existing processes to enhance workflow efficiency and effectiveness. In this role, the Revenue Cycle Analyst will be expected to work closely with various stakeholders, including management and payors, to ensure that the revenue cycle processes are functioning optimally. This includes not only addressing immediate issues but also contributing to long-term improvements in the revenue cycle management practices. The analyst will utilize their expertise in patient accounting and related IT systems to support the organization's financial health and operational success. The position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement in the revenue cycle processes.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and translate payer contracts into the Contract Management system.
• Identify and resolve payment discrepancies, determining the issue and area of responsibility.
• Act as a liaison with payors to resolve payment discrepancies.
• Support all aspects of Revenue Cycle system including performance improvement, development, documentation, testing, training, and upgrades.
• Assist management in examining processes to improve workflow.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree (Required)
• 3 years of experience in Patient Accounting or Patient Accounting related IT (Required)
• 1 year of experience with medical billing software including Patient Accounting and Contract Management (Preferred)
• 1 year of EPIC Contract Management build experience (Preferred)