Deep understanding of Cerner Millennium Patient Accounting (CPA), including facility billing, claims processing, reimbursement workflows, and payment posting.
Experience with Cerner Charge Services, Contract Management, and General Ledger Interface.
Strong knowledge of SQL, CCL (Cerner Command Language), and data extraction tools for reporting and analysis.
Familiarity with Cerner Revenue Cycle workflows, including integration with PowerChart, Scheduling, and Registration.
Experience configuring and optimizing Cerner Business Office Services (BOS).
Understanding of data structures across Cerner Millennium and Athena IDX, including upstream and downstream system integrations.
Knowledge of interface development and integration (HL7, FHIR, APIs) with third-party systems.
Ability to troubleshoot Cerner Millennium and Athena IDX applications, resolve system issues, and optimize financial operations.
Strong working knowledge of Athena IDX for professional billing, including charge capture, claims processing, and reconciliation workflows.
In-depth understanding of hospital and physician billing, charge capture, payment reconciliation, claims adjudication, and denial management.
Understanding of statement processing, agency workflows, and downstream billing impacts to patient financial experience and collections.
Knowledge of HIPAA, Medicare/Medicaid, payer regulations, ICD-10, CPT coding, and other healthcare compliance standards.
Experience with DRG (Diagnosis-Related Groups), APC (Ambulatory Payment Classification), and reimbursement models.
Basic professional knowledge; equivalent to a Bachelor's degree; working knowledge of theory and practice in a specialized field.
7+ years overall progressive hands on experience in information technology.
Knowledge of Cerner, Basic networking and TCP/IP troubleshooting, Server Hardware Installation and Configuration, Windows/Unix Server Administration.