Accounts Assistant with Wainwright- BHC

Job Description:

Accounts Assistant with Wainwright- BHC

Description

Accounts Assistant

Division of Developmental Disabilities Treatment Centers

Semi-Monthly Salary: $1,539.52

Annual Salary: $36,948.50

Apply by: January 31, 2025

This is a second-level vocational position accountable for completing standard accounting tasks using established processes, procedures, and regulations. Employees at this level perform routine analysis, research and resolve problems, and provide financial information. Tasks may include producing routine financial reports using established formats and precedents.

Job Location:

St. Louis Developmental Disabilities Treatment Centers seeks an Accounts Assistant for the Reimbursements Office. This position is currently on the 8 th floor of the Wainwright Building, located at 111 North 7 th Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63101; however, will be transitioning in the next 3 months to a work location at Bellefontaine Habilitation Center located at 10695 Bellefontaine Road, St. Louis, Missouri 63137. Working hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. with Saturday/Sunday/Holidays as regular days off.

Why you’ll love this position:

The Missouri Department of Mental Health is dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and public understanding of mental illness and developmental disabilities. By joining our team, YOU can make a difference in the lives of those impacted by a mental illness or developmental disability, so they have the opportunity to pursue their dreams, live their lives to the fullest, and be a valued member of their communities.

Some of the Job Duties:

• Process physician billing for facilities in a timely and accurate manner
• Works with doctors and Medical Records for billing codes
• Researches and rebills rejections of physician billing
• Research and initiate payments for medical bills of consumers
• Contacts medical vendors to research outstanding bills updating and resubmitting as needed
• Maintains reimbursement filing for facilities
• Gathers and provides information to/from agencies for consumer deaths (death notifications)

Knowledge, skills & abilities

• Knowledge of basic research methods related to financial transactions

• Ability to identify and resolve transactional issues

Eligibility:

You must have 1-3 years of relevant experience. DMH employees who have had disciplinary actions within the past 6 months will not be considered. This position will be filled with the most qualified candidate after consideration of each applicant’s interview, work experience, work performance, training and other background information.

More Reasons to love this position:

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .

Salary:

36,948.50 per Year