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Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD · 2 months ago

Financial Clearance Coordinator

Baltimore, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Mercy Medical Center is a recognized healthcare provider dedicated to compassionate care, and they are seeking a Financial Clearance Coordinator. The role involves collaborating with the Patient Access Team to ensure accurate information for the pre-cert process, managing patient deposits and payment plans, and assisting with financial assistance programs.

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Responsibilities

The Financial Clearance Coordinator will collaborate with the Patient Access Team to ensure complete and accurate information is provided for the pre-cert process, and is required to contact the patient or their representative to obtain any information not received at the time of registration

They will be responsible for collecting pre-service deposits and payments, or establishing payment plans

Screening for eligibility of 3rd party coverage including hospital Financial Assistance programs

Assists patient’s with completing and filing applications in addition to providing support for documentation retrieval and submission as needed

Completes all required follow-up activities, including, but not limited to County, State, Federal agencies to ensure cases are completed accurately and timely

In addition to the tasks outlined in this summary, the position also requires coordination of appeals, manage assigned inventories in Epic, process Maryland Medicaid newborn enrollment, oversight of 3rd party Medicaid vendor, audit of financial assistance programs and participation in safety programs

Qualification

EpicState of Maryland Application Counselor CertificationMicrosoft ExcelHealthcare registration experienceHealthcare advocacy experienceMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Power PointMicrosoft OutlookPerformance Manager/NetLearningComputer proficiencyClerical tasksEnglish language proficiencyTeamworkCommunication skills

Required

Must possess a high school diploma or GED

State of Maryland Application Counselor Certification required, or obtain certification within six months of employment

Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Epic

Performance Manager/NetLearning

Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize one or more of the following

Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner

Must be able to work independently and possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action

Must possess the ability to effectively communicate and deal tactfully with other personnel, visitors, patients, physicians, customers, and the general public

Must be flexible, have personal integrity, and the ability to function effectively as a team with other employees

Must be able to follow written and oral instructions

Routine clerical tasks, copiers, scanners etc

Must be able to accurately type 40 words per minute

Preferred

1 year of healthcare advocacy experience

1 year of healthcare registration and billing experience

Benefits

Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits & wellness credit for eligible employees

403(b) retirement plan with generous company match and “catch up” provision

Paid Time Off (PTO) & company paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program

Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits for eligible employees

Voluntary Benefits

Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans

Mercy’s Rewards & Recognition Program rewarding employees for going above and beyond in living Mercy’s Mission and Values

Company

Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD

Founded in 1874, Mercy Medical Center is a Catholic health care facility, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy, as well as a teaching hospital for the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

Founded in 1874

Baltimore, Maryland, USA

1001-5000 employees