Financial Clearance Specialist I - Part Time

Trinity Health • Muskegon, MI

9d • Remote

About The Position

This is a fully remote position, must be within driving distance of West Michigan. Schedule: Part Time,24 hours per week, 9:30a to 6p. First two weeks of EPIC training are M-F, 8a-430pm. Purpose Uses specialized knowledge to support key areas of the organization related to an area of expertise. Uses data, research analysis, critical thinking & problem-solving skills to support colleagues & leadership in achieving organization’s strategic objectives. Serves as a peer influencer & may direct a project or project team by applying industry experience & specialized knowledge. 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 account’s 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.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Two (2) to Five (5) years experience in area of expertise such as scheduling, financial clearance, or patient access.
• National certification in HFMA CRCR or NAHAM CHAA required within one (1) year of hire.
• Must be proficient in the use of Patient Registration/Patient Accounting systems and related software systems.

Nice To Haves

• Associates Degree, preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of scheduling with mastery in at least three (3) or more modalities and insurance verification processes with three (3) years scheduling experience in an acute care setting
• Experience in complex facility based ancillary testing across multiple facilities/states
• Strong knowledge of third-party and government payer billing and reimbursement guidelines as well as department performance standards and policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all pre-service account’s 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.

Benefits

• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country.
• Competitive pay
• Paid time off and comprehensive benefit package that starts day one
• Benefits on day 1, no waiting period
• Retirement programs with employer match
• Student loan forgiveness services for staff and their family
• 18 Days of PTO your first year
• 25% discount with Sprint, Verizon, or AT&T

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees