Overview

Pharmacist, Healthcare Jobs in West Los Angeles, California, USA at Keck Medicine of USC

Position:  Pharmacist – $29-45 per hour

Location: West Los Angeles

Keck Medicine of USC is seeking a Pharmacist for a job in West Los Angeles, California.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:
Pharmacist

Discipline:
Allied Health Professional

Start Date:

ASAP

Duration:
Ongoing

40 hours per week

Shift:8 hours, days

Employment Type:

Staff

The Charge Capture Coordinator’s main role is to enter charges into existing computerized billing system (Cerner and or PBAR). The Pharmacy Charge Capture Coordinator will perform due diligence in entering all appropriate charges accurately and within a timely manner, including conducting reconciliation of department generated record with billing system report to ensure optimal charge capture; auditing for completeness, correcting, and resubmitting rejected charges and charge follow-up.

The Charge Capture Coordinator is also responsible for communicating missing or incomplete clinical documentation and charge entry errors for clinical departmentprocess improvement, including troubleshooting pharmacy charges at the hospital.

Essential Duties:

Review department clinical documentation from multiple sources and enter hospital charges accurately, timely and in accordance with Keck Medical Center of USC charge capture policies/guidelines, into Patient Accounting System
-Cerner or PBAR. .

Demonstrate proficiency in using Keck Medical Center of USC charge capture policies, rules, criteria and decision trees (algorithms) to assign the correct charge code.

Demonstrate understanding of CMS Medicare billing rules, regulations, and compliance related to outpatient intravenous infusion and chemotherapy administration charges, observation charging (and other service line charges.)

Perform daily charge reconciliation on accounts; check charges for accuracy and completeness, correct errors.

Follow processes to send appropriate notification to other parties such as Coding Manager, Clinical Department Manager, or Patient Accounting Manager. For example, notify the nursing team of incomplete medical records or coding questions.

Attend scheduled meetings and trainings and be accountable for what has been discussed in staff meetings.

Identify events requiring administrative review and forward these promptly to the appropriate manager

Review own work for accuracy and completeness prior to end of shift.

Daily focus on attaining productivity standards, recommending new approaches for enhancing performance, and productivity when appropriate.

Identify and alert a member of the management staff of any situation that may negatively impact the patient, department operations, public relations, or the hospital’s integrity.

Adhere to health information regulations including HIPAA.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

Req High School or equivalent

Req 2 years Clinical or healthcare disciplines such as previous hospital or medical office, charge entry or medical records experience.

Req Must have excellent data entry and quality outcome skills

Req Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and others as needed

Req Communicates clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing

Req Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of organizational policies, procedures and systems

Req Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of patient, physician and health system information

Req Strong interpersonal,teamworkand customer service skills are …

Title: Pharmacist, Healthcare

Company: Keck Medicine of USC

Location: West Los Angeles, California, USA

Category: Healthcare, Administrative/Clerical

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