Financial Clearance Specialist, Part-Time

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Financial Clearance Specialist obtaining and verifying demographic, clinical, financial, and insurance information for pre-registering patients. This role involves insurance eligibility verification and patient financial education.

Responsibilities:

  • Works part-time during the week (Monday-Friday during day shift hours)
  • Obtains and/or verifies demographic, clinical, financial and insurance information for patients
  • Responsible for insurance eligibility / benefit verification, pre-certification / authorization, referral clearance and financial education
  • Validates, obtains and enters demographic, clinical, financial, and insurance information into the patient accounting system
  • Informs patient/guarantor of their liabilities and collects appropriate patient liabilities
  • Calculates patient liabilities and provides financial education, referring the patient to financial counseling as required
  • May serve as relief support for other departmental personnel

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 2 years of experience working in financial clearance or patient access
  • Preferred: at least 2 years of experience within healthcare and/or payer environment performing patient access and/or customer service activities
  • National certification in HFMA CRCR or NAHAM CHAA required within one (1) year of hire
  • Preferred: Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Preferred: Data entry skills (50-60 keystrokes per minute)

Benefits:

  • This position does NOT offer insurance benefits
  • You don't earn paid time off
  • Additional hours are frequently available, but not guaranteed.