What are the responsibilities and job description for the Third Party Recovery Supervisor position at YKHC?
Third Party Recovery Supervisor
Bethel, Alaska
The vision: Through Native Self-Determination and Culturally Relevant Health Systems, we strive to be the healthiest people.
At the Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation (YKHC) we administer a comprehensive healthcare system throughout 58 rural communities with a mission of Working Together to Achieve Excellent Health.
YKHC serves 58 federally-recognized Tribes and operates 41 Village Clinics. Our five larger communities are served by five Sub-Regional Clinics. All communities in our service area are served by the 55 bed regional hospital in Bethel.
For more information about our hospital or the region please visit
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation – We Strive to be the Healthiest People (www.ykhc.org)
Position Summary:
The Third Party Recovery Supervisor assists the Manager in the day to day operations of the Patient Financial Services division of Third Party Recovery. This individual serves as the primary escalation point for all Third Party Recovery team members, supervising their workload and outputs, and working with business associate management on vendor related escalations. This individual has a firm understanding of healthcare regulations that dictate operational requirements and practices.
Position Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Two (2) years Health Care experience. Two (2) years patient accounting experience to include the billing and follow-up of health care insurance claims. Two (2) years in customer service.
- AAHAM CRCS Required or must be obtained within one (1) year of hire.
- Two years RPMS experienced required. Two (2) years IBM (or compatible) computer experience or class credits including Dbase, MS Power Point MS Excel, and MS Word. Alphabetic and numerical filing experience required. Experience using office machinery including printers, photocopiers, fax machines, and multi-line phone systems.
- Typing speed of 50 wpm, 10-key calculator by touch.
- Ability to speak Yup'ik preferred.
- Completes departmental Scorecard. Plan and conduct meetings with subordinates to ensure compliance with established practices. Assist Recovery Specialists in resolving denials received. Assist with reimbursement appeals and problems. Prepare reports and analyses to include financial reports, setting forth progress, adverse trends and appropriate recommendations or conclusions. Assist in Business Office interviews of Third Party Recovery specialists.
Benefits Include:
- Generous PTO – beginning at 4.5 weeks
- Ten paid holidays
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Retirement plans
- Employee Wellness Center
Additional Information:
| ID: | 15400 |
| Location: | Bethel |
| Department: | Revenue Management |
| Employment Duration: | 80 Full time |
| Temporary Status: | Not Applicable |
| Hours per Week: | 40 |
Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly.
Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.
For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at YKHCRecruitment@YKHC.org or phone (907) 543-6060 and ask to speak with a recruiter.
To view more positions available please visit YKHC Career Center (https://chu.tbe.taleo.net/chu01/ats/careers/v2/jobSearch?org=YKHC&cws=41)
