The Pharmacy Billing Coordinator I inputs and reviews billing information; prepares reports, tables, graphs and interprets results; and researches and reconciles billing problems in accordance with policy, procedure, and regulations; works with the health care team to ensure that patients can obtain authorization for treatments by utilizing and interpreting clinical information to complete authorizations and patient assistance program enrollments; completes complex insurance reconciliations when needed; manages and completes audits and payor requests ensuring that specialty patients have the necessary financial coverage and authorizations for both pharmacy and medical infusion treatments to begin, maintain, and complete treatment. Specific responsibilities will be documented and retained internally by the Department of Pharmacy
Company DescriptionThe University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private health system, focused on delivering compassionate, high quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the bedside. Partnering with the University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Nursing and University of Maryland, Baltimore who educate the state's future health care professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25 percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across the state of Maryland. UMMS puts academic medicine within reach through primary and specialty care delivered at 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center, the System's anchor institution in downtown Baltimore, as well as through a network of University of Maryland Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties. For more information, visit www.umms.org.
QualificationsHigh School Graduate or equivalent • 5 years experience
Pharmacy Leadership and/or specialty pharmacy and/or billing experience
Maryland Technician Registration OR Medical Assistant License
Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation
Pay Range: $24.89-$34.84Other Compensation (if applicable):Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide