Patient Finance Specialist, Jackson Memorial Hospital, FT, 6AM-2:30PM, Monday – Friday, No Weekends Position Available In Miami-Dade, Florida

Patient Finance Specialist, Jackson Memorial Hospital, FT, 6AM-2:30PM, Monday

• Friday, No Weekends 4.

0 4.0 out of 5 stars

Miami, FL Department :

Jackson Memorial Hospital

• Patient Finance Specialist Patient Access Services Jackson Main Address :

  1611 NW 12thAve, Miami, Florida, 33136 Shift details : Full-Time, Days Shift, 6AM

• 2:30 PM, Monday

• Friday, No Weekends Why Jackson:

  Jackson Memorial Hospital is the flagship hospital for Jackson Health System and it has been a beacon of medical excellence and community care for more than a century. Throughout its rich and storied history, Jackson Memorial

• located in the heart of the City of Miami
• has been ground zero for some of the world’s greatest medical breakthroughs and important moments in South Florida.

We’ve grown into one of the nation’s largest public hospitals, and one of the few that is also a world-class academic medical center with a proud mission and proven success. Jackson Memorial is an accredited, tertiary teaching hospital with 1,500 licensed beds, where nearly every medical specialty is provided by some of the world’s most skilled and highly regarded multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. Summary Patient Finance Specialist is responsible for timely and accurate patient registration. Interviews patients for all pertinent account information and verifies insurance coverage. Responsibilities Interviews patients and or family/relative or other responsible party at workstation or at bedside to obtain all necessary account information. Bedside registration performed utilizing carts/computers on wheels. Obtain patient demographic information with insurance and financial information, as warranted. Searches MPI (Master Patient Index) completely and assigns the correct medical record number. Notify supervisor or designate of any medical record numbers. Verify all insurance and obtain pre-certification/authorization for services, as warranted. Obtain proper authorization for treatment and approved codes from insurance carriers. Assigns insurance plan accurately. Calculate and collect patient liable amounts. Explain policies regarding services rendered according to JHS collection policies. Receives and processes all patient payments in accordance to JHS Collections Policy and Procedure-issues receipts and maintains the integrity of all payments. Secures all required signatures are obtained for treatments, release of medical information, assignment of insurance benefits and payments of services from legally responsible parties. Obtains copies of necessary patient identification and insurance cards. Scans all documents timely. Answers any questions and explains policies clearly. Assists patients and or family/relative with appointment scheduling, as warranted. Process patient charts according to paperwork flow needs and established productivity standards. Produce paperwork on each patient for distribution to appropriate departments. Align pertinent documents for establishing the patients medical record and financial file. Welcomes patients and family members in a professional manner. Contacts clinical staff for emergency medical needs and answer patient and visitor questions. Informs patient of or their representative of delinquent accounts and attempt to obtain payment. Check for physician orders and attached them to the patient medical records to ensure that patient are receiving appropriate tests. Guides patient to his/her destination or refers patient to an available Guest Services Representative. Responsible for timely bed assignment in to ensure patient are placed in appropriate unit based on established criteria. Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise). Performs all other related job duties as assigned. Experience Generally requires 0 to 3 years of related experience. Education High school diploma is required. Bachelor’s degree in related field is strongly preferred. Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.