Staff Accountant I

Company: Methodist Health System
Location: Dallas
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Hours of Work :40Days Of Week :5Work Shift :Job Description :Your Job:

We need high-performing, experienced, and detailed oriented STAFFccountant 1 who will be responsible for the preparation of Medicare/Medicaid financial reporting and ensuring the accuracy of reported amounts.

Your Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• Computer literacy required (Advanced Excel, Access, Basic word processing or similar capabilities)
• Work Experience: 1 to 2 years required
• Competent in self-directing and self-motivating tasks
• Experienced in facilitating a team environment and in being a highly effective independent contributor
• Excellent process and organizational skills
• Proficient in managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, consistently achieving results on schedule with high-quality deliverables
  Your Job Responsibilities:
  
  
  • Assisted management in monthly report packages for Medicare and Medicaid
  • Posted Medicare and Medicaid journal entries
  • Worked with Patient Accounts, Medical Records, and other departments to resolve government reimbursement related issues
  • Monitored and compared Medicare and Medicaid performance against budgeted estimates
  • Assisted in monitored daily Medicare ERA reports for payout and withholding items and researched and posted the transactions in Epic, Meditech and Cirius systems
  • Assisted the Centralized Business Office and other department managers to resolve Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement issuesMethodist Health System is a highly revered, leading nonprofit healthcare organization in Dallas, Texas. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare, Methodist includes 13 hospitals, either through ownership or affiliation. Our wholly owned and full-service hospitals include Methodist Dallas, Methodist Charlton, Methodist Mansfield, Methodist Midlothian, and Methodist Richardson Medical Centers; Methodist Richardson - Campus for Continuing Care; and, our newest, Methodist Southlake Medical Center. Our affiliated physician organization is Methodist Medical Group, which includes more than 50 healthcare clinics, two concierge medicine clinics, an urgent care clinic, and a virtual care platform known as MethodistNOW. At Methodist, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve - one that is welcoming of the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the honors we've earned:
    • Magnet - designations for Methodist Dallas, Methodist Charlton, Methodist Mansfield, and Methodist Richardson
    • 150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare nine years in a row by Becker's Hospital Review
    • Military Friendly - Employer, Silver Designation
    • One of three Top Healthcare Diversity Organizations in the U.S., 2019
    • Ranked No. 2 on DiversityInc's List of Top Hospitals and Health Systems in America, 2018Our Care Commitments
      • Take Care of Patients
      • Take Care of Each Other
      • Take Care of Ourselves
      • Take Care of Methodist

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