• Patient Scheduling / Financial Clearance

    Trinity Health (Hartford, CT)


    Employment Type:

    Full time

    Shift:

    Day Shift

    Description:

    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.

    Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

    Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

     

    Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

     

    EOE including disability/veteran