Rush University Medical Center ยท 5 days ago
Financial Coordinator-22748
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$20.19/hr - $31.80/hr
2+ years expRush University Medical Center is seeking a Financial Coordinator to provide financial counseling duties to assist patients in understanding their benefits and out of pocket costs. The role involves estimating service costs, developing payment plans, and providing insurance-related information while ensuring excellent customer service to patients and their families.
Clinical TrialsEducationHealth CareMedicalTraining
Responsibilities
Calculates an estimated patient cost and out of pocket, responsibility, and answers questions regarding patients financial responsibility
Accurately documents stages and or issues surrounding the applications that are in process in Epic
Administers financial assistance applications in compliance with the department Financial Assistance Program. Accurately makes payment arrangements with patients and supplies supportive documentation
Accurately documents all payment arrangements and issues appropriate letters of agreement
Accurately accepts and applies payments according to policy and procedures
Utilizes all resources available to obtain clinical information in a timely manner that is required to obtain authorization
Functions as a liaison for the Finance Department to obtain all required documents needed for billing transplant services as episodic cases or global cases
Creates and maintains various reports
Identifies benefit limitations and assist patient/responsible parties with financial arrangements for the patient portion of the bill
Obtains and disseminates contractual network details for both the facility and physician services
Performs financial counseling for self-pay population and assists them on programs offered by the medical center. Refers appropriate patient population to public aid consultant
Qualification
Required
High school diploma/GED required
Basic knowledge of medical terminology
Possesses a basic understanding of insurance plans (benefits) and contracts (in/out network)
Understands basic concepts as they pertain to registration and insurance
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively on an interdisciplinary team
Working knowledge of creating and maintaining spreadsheet-based reports is a requirement
Preferred
Two years of relevant experience required. Previous experience in a medical healthcare environment as a Patient Access Coordinator, Biller/Collector, or Financial Counselor strongly preferred
Bilingual proficiency preferred
Company
Rush University Medical Center
Rush University Medical Center offers healthcare services for children and adults, clinical trials, medical education and training services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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unknownKey Investors
Parkinson's Foundation
2023-07-25Grant
Leadership Team
Richa Gupta
Chief Operating Officer, Rush University Medical Group
Courtney Cole Kammer
Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
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