Position Purpose
Uses specialized knowledge to support key areas of the organization related to an area of expertise. Uses data, research analysis, critical thinking & problem-solving skills to support colleagues & leadership in achieving organization’s strategic objectives. Serves as a peer influencer & may direct a project or project team by applying industry experience & specialized knowledge.
What you will do
Responsible for all pre-service account’s financial clearance and collection prior to the date of service
Obtains and verifies accurate insurance information, benefit validation, authorization, and preservice collections
Begins the overall patient experience and initiates the billing process for any services provided by the hospital
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
Two (2) to Five (5) years experience in area of expertise such as scheduling, financial clearance, or patient access
National certification in HFMA CRCR or NAHAM CHAA required within one (1) year of hire
Must be proficient in the use of Patient Registration/Patient Accounting systems and related software systems
Additional Qualifications (nice to have)
Experience in complex facility based ancillary testing across multiple facilities/states
Strong knowledge of third-party and government payer billing and reimbursement guidelines
Position Highlights and Benefits
Full time 40hrs on days
Excellent benefits starting day one!
Ministry/Facility Information
Saint Francis Hospital is committed to exceeding the expectations of our patients and families by providing world-class service in a progressive, people-centered, compassionate health care environment. We are licensed for 617 beds and 65 bassinets, are a major teaching hospital and the largest Catholic hospital in New England.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.