Business Office Supervisor- Healthcare supervises day to day activities of a hospital's business office such as admitting and registration, patient billing and collection, third-party payer relations, and/or preparation of insurance claims. Effectively educates patients, families, insurance and medical personnel concerning department policies and procedures. Being a Business Office Supervisor- Healthcare ensure a high degree of patient satisfaction through efficient processing of transactions. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Additionally, Business Office Supervisor- Healthcare typically reports to a manager. The Business Office Supervisor- Healthcare supervises a small group of para-professional staff in an organization characterized by highly transactional or repetitive processes. Contributes to the development of processes and procedures. Thorough knowledge of functional area under supervision. To be a Business Office Supervisor- Healthcare typically requires 3 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
JOB SUMMARY
The Business Office Manager receives Accounts Receivable for the nursing home. Organizes, maintains and completes all administrative reports required for efficient functioning of the nursing home. Strives to maintain communications with other departments and with the Administrator. Manages petty cash and other finances of the facility. Maintains receipts for expenditures. Reports all significant information to the Administrator. Responsible to the Administrator.
EDUCATION
High school diploma required. Business courses preferred, but not required.
QUALIFICATIONS
1. Must have some experience with bookkeeping.
2. Must be able to type, and to use other office equipment.
3. Will receive some on-the -Job training regarding proper handling of administrative matters according to formulated policies.
4. General knowledge of nursing home function.
5. Has the ability to work well with the general public.
6. Has the ability to meet and deal with a variety of employees, residents, and relatives.
7. Considerable initiative and judgment is needed in promoting favorable public relations.
8. Must be sociable, courteous and have a memory for details.
9. Must have a pre-employment and an annual Tuberculosis screening examination.
RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Handles patient's funds and distributes their money according to the patient's demand, or to expenses incurred outside of the facility, when necessary.
2. Completes weekly, monthly and quarterly reports.
3. Answers the telephone.
4. Relates knowledgeable information regarding admission requirements and rates.
5. Assists in filing and maintaining discharge records.
6. Completes Federal, State, and miscellaneous forms upon request, and as a part of routine admission.
7. Assists the Administrator as directed.
8. Performs other tasks as assigned.
9. Attends required staff in-services, meetings, orientation, and continuing education activities as required.
10. Is aware of and adheres to Patient’s Bill of Rights and confidentiality of patient information including HIPAA regulations.
11. Interacts with patients and family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner.
12. Is aware of Patient Abuse Reporting Law.
13. Participates as assigned in the orientation of new staff and demonstrates a positive, helpful and enthusiastic attitude.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Requires full range of body motion including:
JOB LOCATIONMay work throughout all areas of the facility including the administrative office and nurses stations. May be exposed to communicable disease and/or bodily fluids, medical preparations, toxic substances and ionizing radiation.
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