UF Health · 13 hours ago
Financial Representative ED I Freestanding Emergency Department I Evening I Full Time
Gainesville, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expUF Health is nationally recognized for excellence in healthcare and values the contributions of its clinical laboratory professionals. The Financial Representative will perform patient registration for a Level 1 Trauma Center, verify insurance eligibility, and support revenue cycle performance while collaborating with clinical and administrative departments.
Health CareMedical
Responsibilities
Perform patient registration for a Level 1 Trauma Center, including creation and verification of medical records and account numbers
Collect and verify demographic, insurance, financial, sponsorship, and guardian information from patients, families, providers, and external agencies
Process emergency department and observation admissions accurately and efficiently
Verify insurance eligibility and benefits electronically; obtain required authorizations within established timeframes
Identify, estimate, and collect patient financial responsibility at the point of service
Utilize third-party payer systems and websites to confirm coverage, authorizations, and financial obligations
Support revenue cycle performance by following registration guidelines to improve first-pass yield and reduce denials and accounts receivable
Obtain required regulatory documentation, including consents for treatment, financial agreements, and HIPAA acknowledgments
Collaborate with clinical and administrative departments to support timely and effective patient care
Screen visitors and issue security badges using the Passage Point system
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
One (1) year of clerical experience in a patient-facing or public contact setting OR six (6) months of experience in a health-related business office or third-party payer environment
Proven ability to multitask, adapt to changing priorities, and make timely, sound decisions
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong verbal, written, and analytical communication skills
Adaptable, tactful, and able to perform effectively under pressure
Demonstrates professionalism, appropriate appearance, and a positive first-impression mindset
Preferred
College-level coursework and knowledge of medical and insurance terminology preferred
Proficiency with computer applications and multiple systems preferred
Company
UF Health
University of Florida Health is a world-class academic health center in Florida, encompassing hospitals, physician practices, colleges, centers, institutes, programs and services across northeast and north-central Florida.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Robert Thornton
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Lydia Hendrix BSN,CRRN,MS
Chief Operating Officer
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