Financial Clearance Specialist – Accounting

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Lakeshore Talent is partnered with a leading Healthcare network in their search for a Financial Clearance Specialists (FCS) for several contract roles of approximately 3 months with the possibility of extension and/or hire. Our client is seeking recent college graduates with an interest in the healthcare industry and a passion for helping others! 

LOCATION: Winfield, IL
HOURS: 8:30am-5pm, Monday to Friday
PAY RATE: $18/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responds to telephone inquiries and performs appropriate action(s)

• Documents all actions taken in the appropriate software applications

• Monitors admission / registration and scheduled surgeries flow of patient information through the revenue cycle

• Serves as a resource to staff and patients for insurance related issues

• Reviews patient electronic medical record for appropriate diagnosis and pre-treatment rendered

• Consults with physicians and their assistants whenever questions arise to insure timely approvals

• Follows through and makes corrections in demographics and insurances as they are discovered

• Insures all admissions, scheduled surgeries, and certain outpatient procedures are financially cleared, to allow for maximum and timely reimbursement to the hospital

• Interacts with various hospital departments and physicians offices to effectively schedule and direct patients through systems in a patient/customer friendly manner

• Performs medical necessity checks as necessary for scheduled services, communicates options to patient if appointment fails

• Informs patients of any issues with securing the financial account for their encounter and completes out-of-pocket estimations as requested by patients

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's Degree preferably in Accounting or Finance

• Customer service experience preferably in a hospital setting

• Fluency in Spanish strongly preferred

  Qualified applicants, please send resumes to denverjobs@lakeshoretalent.com 

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