The Surgical Services Clerk II is responsible for timely, accurate, compliant charge review and charge capture for services provided in the Surgical Services Department. The Specialist must review documentation, identify, and capture chargeable items and services, and perform all required steps for account completion. Position is onsite and may assist in the Surgical Services Clerk responsibilities as needed.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

*All duties listed below are essential unless noted otherwise*

1. Reviews and evaluates each surgery case for times, identifiable charges, and completions.

2. Captures charges accurately in patient accounting system in a timely manner.

3. Reviews and resolves issues related to incomplete or inaccurate charges on patient accounts.

4. Maintains knowledge of and follows all charging and billing regulations as well as corporate compliance plans.

5. Collaborates with other charge posters and keeps unit manager/director informed of questionable situations.

6. Confirms/verifies billing on special charges with reps (i.e., implants, special equipment, cell saver).

7. Provides feedback to management on issues that impede timeliness or quality of billing.

8. Performs other duties as assigned.