Financial Clearance Specialist (Central Registration - GHOB)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Nashville, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: Central Registration 10 Job Summary: Assists in financial clearance relating to patient care with occasional guidance. Screens patients for referral to other funding resources.

Requirements

Relevant Work Experience
2 years experience
High School Diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

Problem Solving (Novice)
Data Entry (Novice)
Customer Service (Novice)
Insurance Regulatory Knowledge (Intermediate)

Responsibilities

Obtains certification from insurance companies for all office visits.
Verifies insurance information and registers cases in tracking system.
Evaluates patient assets and liabilities to determine ability to pay.
Reviews alternatives to admission and guides patient in applying for financial assistance.
Completes pre-certification, credit applications, and other necessary paperwork.
Performs investigative and follow-up work relating to reimbursement issues.
Performs tasks to support and obtains pre-certifications from insurance companies.