Financial Clearance Center Specialist
Job Overview
The Financial Clearance Center (FCC) Specialist contacts insurance companies, branch operations, and patients to ensure accurate patient demographic and insurance information including insurance verification/benefits/authorizations, and the status of a used/remaining benefits.
Prefer candidate be in Jackson Mississippi, remote available.
Responsibilities
- Verifies eligibility and insurance benefits including but not limited to: Confirming the status of used/remaining benefits using electronic and telephonic resources, communicating, and identified insurance plan to billing manager for system updates.
- Obtains pre-certification, authorizations, and referrals to ensure managed care compliance for necessary services.
- Fulfills notification requirements.
- Partners and maintains working relationship with various departments throughout the organization, including Business HUB, Clinical Coordinators and Branch Operations
- Provides patient education as needed on various topics including patient rights, regulatory requirements, and financial policies.
- Prepares oral/written communications including periodic status updates.
- Maintains documentation and notes in computer system regarding all conversations with patients, insurance company representatives, and pre-certification.
- Supports BrightSpring Health’s Compliance Program by adhering to policies and procedures pertaining to HIPAA, FCRA, and other laws applicable to BrightSpring Health’s business practices.
- Completes all required training, maintains active working knowledge of BrightSpring health’s Code of ethics (LEGACY), and immediately follows reporting procedures related to compliance, incidents, HIPAA, and adheres to confidentiality obligations.
- Maintains effective communication strategies and style with patients, insurance companies both verbally and in writing to ensure a positive overall internal/external customer service experience.
Qualifications
- HR Diploma/GED required; Preferred Associates Degree or BS/BA from accredited college.
- 2+ years of experience in a role that interfaces with commercial or government insurance payers to verify medical coverage or to perform billing, collections or follow up activities on covered charges for patients
- Medical billing certificate/ medical insurance specialty certificate preferred
- Strong analytical skills to process admissions and accurately and timely
- Demonstrated ability to navigate Web Based programs and Microsoft Office/including Excel
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and to simplify complex information to all stakeholders in verbal and written form
- Ability and willingness to work cohesively in a team environment locally and across other departments and locations
- Demonstrate patience with a strong attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking skills, creativity, and a commitment to ensure that we meet the needs of stakeholders and patients.
- Minimal travel, rarely or as needed
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At BrightSpring Health Services, our LEGACY culture guides how we lead, how we serve, and how we show up for one another. We are committed to doing the right thing—leading with integrity, accountability, and transparency in all that we do. As part of this commitment, we share that we may use third-party artificial intelligence (AI) to process employment data in connection with our hiring processes. Any AI tool that we use always has humans in the loop; we do not use AI to automate employment decisions or to discriminate, and we do not use zip codes as proxy. Humans – our hiring leaders and recruiter – make final decisions. BrightSpring Health Services provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities; if you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact your recruiter or send an inquiry to TalentAcquisition@brightspringhealth.com. For more information about how our company uses AI in the hiring process, contact TalentAcquisition@brightspringhealth.com.
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