Patient Access Specialist (Financial Clearance)
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Job Location:
Springfield, VT - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 18 - 25
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day ShiftDescription:
Position Purpose
Completes patient registrations/pre-registration processes following department procedures using identified technology systems. Processes include obtaining accurate demographic insurance and patient liability information. Responsible for working with multiple department/hospital and web-based systems.
What you will do
Specialist I:
Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of financial clearance and insurance verification processes with two (2) years of financial clearance experience in an acute care setting
Responsible for all pre-service accounts financial clearance and collection prior to the date of service
Obtains and verifies accurate insurance information benefit validation authorization and preservice collections
Begins the overall patient experience and initiates the billing process for any services provided by the hospital
Specialist II
Experienced in processing financial clearance for complex services including surgical services observation and in-house cases
Minimum of five (5) years of financial clearance / authorization experience in an acute care setting
Experienced in complex facility based ancillary testing across multiple facilities/states
Responsible for complex high-dollar services including surgical observation and in-house services working in multiple areas of verification including outpatient verification elective short procedure / inpatient verification & urgent admission verification or scheduling
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum High school or equivalent
Two years experience in an accredited hospital or physicians office (5 years for level II)
Knowledge of medical terminology and medical insurances
Position Highlights and Benefits
Full time 40hrs M-F days
Excellent benefits - starting day 1!
Pay Range: $18-25
Pay is based on experience skills and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Ministry/Facility Information
Mercy Medical Center has established itself as one of the leading providers of health care services in Western Massachusetts. Mercy Medical Center is a 182-bed acute care hospital in Springfield. Other facilities include Mercys Rehabilitation Hospital a comprehensive hospital-based rehabilitation center and Brightside for Families and Children an outpatient service offering counseling and family support programs.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Active Directory
- Identity & Access Management
- LDAP
- SAFe
- Assistive Technologies
- Authentication
- Pediatrics Experience
- NVDA
- Sailpoint
- SSH
- SSO
- Oracle
About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more
