Financial Clearance Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Financial Clearance Specialist.

Key Responsibilities:

• Initiates contact with insurance companies to obtain eligibility and gather patient billing information
• Accurately estimates patient financial liabilities and answers inquiries regarding their costs
• Processes patient payments and ensures pre-certification authorization is in place prior to services

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum High School Diploma or G.E.D.; business concentration preferred
• Four plus years of experience in a business office setting, preferably in a hospital revenue cycle
• Prior experience in a healthcare environment is required
• Associate degree or higher is preferred
• Knowledge of third-party collections and reimbursement is preferred