Financial Liaison

Lifepoint Health • Marquette, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Up Health System- Marquette part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. By joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year billing or insurance experience required
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree (Preferred)
• 3 years in collection/finance preferred

Responsibilities

• Serves as a resource and liaison between the patient/family, referral source, clinics, and physicians.
• Provides accurate, timely processing of patient information for billing purposes including but not limited to, demographics, insurance verification, and authorization.
• Works with external agencies and assists patients with eligibility requirements.
• Monitors all self-pay, pending Medicaid, and less than full insurance coverage throughout treatment course to evaluate and educate patients of their financial responsibility.
• Assists patients with contacting insurance companies and internal insurance department when questions arise concerning services covered and payment of services.
• Retrieves and distributes insurance correspondence to physicians, APP's, nurses, and coworkers.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED