Intern - Revenue Cycle

We are Hiring at UofL Health-University Hospital! Location: 530 S. Jackson Street Louisville, KY 40202 Shift: Part Time About Us
UofL Hospital, a 404-bed academic teaching and research hospital, is at the heart of the Louisville Metro area in downtown Louisville. UofL Hospital offers a second-to-none cancer center, world-renowned trauma team and a uniquely streamlined, nationally accredited stroke center—the latest innovations in a history of world-class care. UofL Hospital is the only adult Level I Trauma Center in the region, which includes the only dedicated burn center in Kentucky.
Our Mission
As an academic health care system, we will transform the health of the communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.
Department: Revenue Cycle
Project: Inpatient Only Procedures – Denials Reduction
Overview The intern will support the revenue cycle team in their goal to reduce and avoid denials related to Inpatient Only (IPO) procedures. The intern will work with the Pre-Access team to understand the IPO list and impact. They will monitor and review the surgery schedule daily, escalating concerns to the proper team members. They will be expected to meet with surgical services leaders to discuss findings and action plans. They will also be expected to assist in ensuring that all inpatient orders are entered into Cerner properly.
This internship will last 12-15 weeks.
Responsibilities Performs assigned tasks and work related to the Revenue Cycle inpatient-only denials reduction project. Maintains effective communication with internal and external stakeholders via email, phone and in-person meetings. Contributes to team initiatives and goals. Assists with additional projects, as assigned. Currently working on completion of a bachelor's or master's degree in healthcare administration, finance, or relevant field from an accredited school (required) Previous coursework or experience in a healthcare setting (preferred) Familiarity with healthcare administration or clinical environments (preferred)