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Jackson Health System · 1 day ago

Patient Finance Specialist, Lynn Rehab PM&R Clinic, Full Time, Days

Miami, FL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

Jackson Health System is ranked as one of the nation's best hospitals for rehabilitation care. The Patient Finance Specialist is responsible for timely and accurate patient registration, interviewing patients for account information, and verifying insurance coverage.

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Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Interviews patients and or family/relative or other responsible party at workstation or at bedside to obtain all necessary account information

Bedside registration performed utilizing carts/computers on wheels

Obtain patient demographic information with insurance and financial information, as warranted

Searches MPI (Master Patient Index) completely and assigns the correct medical record number

Notify supervisor or designate of any medical record numbers

Verify all insurance and obtain pre-certification/authorization for services, as warranted

Obtain proper authorization for treatment and approved codes from insurance carriers

Assigns insurance plan accurately

Calculate and collect patient liable amounts

Explain policies regarding services rendered according to JHS collection policies

Receives and processes all patient payments in accordance to JHS Collections Policy and Procedure-issues receipts and maintains the integrity of all payments

Secures all required signatures are obtained for treatments, release of medical information, assignment of insurance benefits and payments of services from legally responsible parties

Obtains copies of necessary patient identification and insurance cards

Scans all documents timely

Answers any questions and explains policies clearly

Assists patients and or family/relative with appointment scheduling, as warranted

Process patient charts according to paperwork flow needs and established productivity standards

Produce paperwork on each patient for distribution to appropriate departments

Align pertinent documents for establishing the patients medical record and financial file

Welcomes patients and family members in a professional manner

Contacts clinical staff for emergency medical needs and answer patient and visitor questions

Informs patient of or their representative of delinquent accounts and attempt to obtain payment

Check for physician orders and attached them to the patient medical records to ensure that patient are receiving appropriate tests

Guides patient to his/her destination or refers patient to an available Guest Services Representative

Responsible for timely bed assignment in to ensure patient are placed in appropriate unit based on established criteria. (Specific for Behavioral Health Center)

Works closely with unit managers to problem solve issues related to transfers to or from external facilities. (Specific for Behavioral Health Center)

Reviews insurance contract matrix to verify appropriate hospital placement in accordance with the patients insurance plans. (Specific for Behavioral Health Center)

Attends in-services presentations and completes mandatory education, as warranted

Attends minimum of 80% of scheduled staff meetings

Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise)

Performs all other related job duties as assigned

Qualification

Patient registrationInsurance verificationFinancial information collectionMedical record managementCustomer serviceCommunication skillsProblem-solvingTeam collaboration

Required

Generally requires 0 to 3 years of related experience

High school diploma is required

Valid license or certification is required as needed, based on the job or specialty

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in related field is strongly preferred

Company

Jackson Health System

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Jackson Health System is a nonprofit academic medical system offering world-class care to any person who walks through its doors.

Founded in 1918

North Miami Beach, Florida, USA

10001+ employees

https://jacksonhealth.org/

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