Baptist Health - Central Alabama · 2 months ago
Financial Clearance Analyst - PRN
Montgomery, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expBaptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services. The Financial Clearance Analyst is responsible for ensuring accounts are financially cleared prior to service, demonstrating proficiency in scheduling, insurance verification, and connecting patients with financial assistance resources.
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Responsibilities
Ensure accounts are financially cleared prior to service
Demonstrate proficiency in all phase of financial clearance including scheduling, insurance verification, price estimation, verifying and obtaining authorizations, pre-certification, and medical necessity
Maintain a proficient understanding of third-party payer regulations and guidelines for assigned service lines
Determine benefit and coverage levels and connect patients with financial assistance resources as needed
Be proficient in all Patient Access processes including tasks routinely performed by a registrar, financial counselor, scheduler, or authorization associate
Participate in denial analysis and improvement related to clearance activities
May have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent required
Minimum 2 years' experience in healthcare business office setting required
Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software
Strong team leadership skills
Strong organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills
Must be able to meet strict deadlines
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
Excellent organizational skills
Must be able to complete multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to remain calm in difficult situations
Strong written and oral communication skills
Proficient computer skills
Proven track record of successful performance
Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Knowledge of ICD-9, ICD-10, and CPT coding
Preferred
Degree preferred
Hospital revenue cycle experience preferred
Previous cash collections experience is preferred
CPAR or CHAA certification preferred
Company
Baptist Health - Central Alabama
Baptist Health is the largest health care system in Central Alabama and a proud affiliate of the UAB Health System.
Founded in 1975Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Clyde Williams
Chief Information Officer
Glenda Russell
Sr. Executive Assistant to the President/CEO
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