Financial Coordinator III - Home Infusion

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Job Location (Full Address):

220 Hutchison Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14620

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Department:

500160 Pharmacy SMH

Work Shift:

UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:

UR URCB 205 H

Compensation Range:

$20.31 - $27.42

Responsibilities:

Coordinates all aspects of financial arrangements for inpatient admission, including outpatient services rendered before and after treatment. Coordinates claims processing and payment application and/or authorization, including physicians' bills. Responsible for the patient account from pre-admission until the final bill is produced.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Makes decisions using approved procedures and some independent judgement regarding security of high dollar patient accounts and communicates decisions directly to the department and patients. Applies Hospital's financial and credit policies as needed.
• Provides input for new procedures relating to admission and securing of accounts for patients. Documents automated account record.
• Works with Program Managers to gain insurance approval for experimental and/or new procedures.
• Obtains commitment from third-party payors to pay for services.
• Maintains good working relationships with third-party payor representatives, departments, and physicians.
• Provides appropriate reports to management.
Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma and 4 years of related hospital credit services experience required
• Bachelor's degree preferred
Or equivalent combination of education and experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Proficiency in medical terminology required

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