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Financial Counseling Specialist Senior

72% Flex
Remote: 
Full Remote
Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business or related field, 3 years of experience in healthcare revenue cycle.

Key responsabilities:

  • Verify insurance benefits and obtain pre-authorization
  • Educate patients on financial aspects of transplant
  • Explain financial obligations and payment options
  • Serve as resource for patients and family members
  • Communicate with others on patient approval
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Closing Date:

07/13/2024

Type of Position:
Professional Staff - Project/Program Administration

Job Type:
Regular

Work Shift:

Sponsorship Available:

No

Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences


The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
 

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.  To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

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Department:
ICE | TXPSL Kidney Acquist OP CL


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Summary of Job Duties:
The Transplant Financial Coordinator (FC) duties are to evaluate financial coverage for patients being considered for solid organ transplant, including the pre-op and post-op period. The FC will verify insurance benefits, including pharmacy, and obtain pre-authorization for services from third party payers. The FC will also educate patients/family members, and/or care givers in a clinic setting and /or an inpatient setting on the financial requirements of transplant. Exceptional communication, interpersonal skills and vast knowledge of solid organ transplant insurance contracts and benefits, including pharmacy, are required to effectively interact with the patient, family members, and/or caregivers.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business or a related field plus three (3) years of experience in healthcare revenue cycle or revenue cycle related function OR a High School Diploma/GED plus seven (7) years of experience in healthcare in a revenue cycle related function.


Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

  • Obtains detailed patient insurance benefit information and verifies coverage and medical benefits

  • Explains financial obligation, payment options and assistance programs to the patient

  • Discuss benefits and other transplant financial issues with patients and/or family members, advises patient on insurance and billing issues and options, and serves as a resource for patients and their family members on financial matters

  • Communicates with others regarding potential approval of patients and provides updates and reports regarding financial clearances on patient


Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience


Required Documents to Apply:

Resume


Optional Documents:


Special Instructions to Applicants:


Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.


All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS  

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.


Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check


This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity.  The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. 


Constant Physical Activity:
Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting

Frequent Physical Activity:
Repetitive Motion

Occasional Physical Activity:
N/A

Benefits Eligible:
Yes

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
Industry :
Education
Spoken language(s):
English
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Soft Skills

  • Interpersonal Skills

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