Grundy Workforce Job Board Services: Submission #3846

serial: '3846'
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uri: /grundy-workforce-job-board-services
created: '1706212111'
completed: '1706212111'
changed: '1706298119'
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data:
  employment_type:
    - 'Full Time'
  work_shift: {  }
  please_have_applicant:
    - email
    - snail_mail
  additional_information: |-
    TO APPLY: Candidates must meet the minimum requirements of the position in order to be considered.
    Send resume and salary requirements to HR@grundyco.org with “Finance Associate” in the subject line or mail to Grundy 
    County Administration, Attn: HR 1320 Union Street, Morris, IL 60450. No phone calls please
  address:
    address: '1320 Union Road'
    address_2: ''
    city: Morris
    country: ''
    postal_code: '60450'
    state_province: Illinois
  approved: '1'
  company_name: 'County of Grundy Health Department'
  contact_email: HR@grundyco.org
  contact_name: ''
  contact_title: ''
  fax: ''
  job_description: |-
    SUMMARY: 
    The Grundy County Health Department works to preserve, protect and promote the health and well-being of Grundy 
    County. Services are offered in response to community need and in accordance with oversight agencies to clients of the 
    lifespan – infant to older adults. 
    The Grundy County Health Department is seeking a Finance Associate to prepare and complete accounts payable 
    transactions of the Grundy County Health Department, including, but not limited to: monthly reconciliation of patient 
    accounts and billing/reporting for services. Finance Associate serves as liaison with external electronic medical records
    and billing companies to ensure accurate submission of medical claims, denials and collections. Finance Associate ensures 
    all patient accounts, internal accounts and external accounts that relate to accounts payable are accurately maintained. 
    The ideal candidate will work as a team player, cooperating with colleagues to best serve the residents of Grundy County, 
    in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment. Under the supervision of the Director of Operations, the candidate will 
    possess a positive attitude and be capable of critical thinking, sound judgement and working independently as needed, 
    prioritizing tasks in an organized fashion and seeing each task through to successful completion. 
    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    1. Prepare, distribute and keep record of all invoices for various internal and external accounts payable.
    2. Perform regular billing activities related to submitting accepted claims, such as eligibility checks, DHS registration 
    and re-registration.
    3. Cooperatively work with staff members, clients and vendors to resolve all accounts payable challenges. 
    4. Effectively communicate with electronic medical records and billing companies to ensure all medical claims are 
    timely filed, all denials are resolved and all collections are posted appropriately. Regularly review all patient 
    accounts and participate in addressing all outstanding issues.
    5. Under the direction of Leadership will maintain organization and staff credentialing needed for maximum billing 
    opportunities. This may include, but not be limited to, re-enrollment into various portals related to submitting 
    medical claims. 
    6. Generate and provide reports from electronic medical records or billing software to the Health Department 
    leadership to aid in patient care. 
    7. As needed, provide comprehensive secretarial support at the front desk, including quality customer service to all 
    clients of the Health Department, general public, and other county employees. Tasks, which shall be performed 
    with clarity, respect and dignity. May include appointment reminder calls, scheduling and other related requests.
    8. Provide backup coverage for the Administrative Associate as proof of Account receivable ledgers and daily 
    deposits.
    9. Collect, prepare and submit monthly health department claims to Board of Health and County Treasurer for 
    payment. Enter data into internal ledgers and reconcile on a monthly basis.
    10. As needed will participate in financial audits, by assisting Leadership in performing internal audits to satisfy 
    oversight agencies or accrediting bodies and preparing documents for external audits. 
    11. Participate in external professional development opportunities, sharing knowledge acquired with other Health 
    Department staff.
    12. Maintain strict confidentiality.
    13. Possess strong attention to detail and accuracy.
    14. As part of a team, actively contribute innovative solutions to identified barriers in order to improve processes and 
    maximize revenue.
  job_location: 'Work is performed from office in Morris, IL, with occasional visits to partner agencies'
  job_requirements: |-
    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICIATIONS:
    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. 
    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
    High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and at least 2 years of related experience and/or training; 
    Knowledge of medical terminology and knowledge of CPT, HPCPS, current ICD coding preferred; Computer knowledge and 
    use of Microsoft Office products, especially proficient with Microsoft Excel
    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully 
    perform the essential functions of this job. 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 frequently required 
    to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and 
    arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. Specific vision abilities required by 
    this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
    Any qualified applicant with a disability and requiring reasonable assistance or accommodation to the application and/or 
    interview process should notify the HR Department
  job_title: 'Finance Associate'
  lifting_requirements_25: 'No'
  lifting_requirements_50: 'No'
  list_job_until: '2024-02-23'
  number_of_positions: '1'
  over_18_required: 'Yes'
  phone: ''
  rate: '$17.50/hr (Grade 2)'
  terms_of_service: '1'
  web_address: ''