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Financial Services Associate II

Pacific Central Coast Health Center San Luis Obispo, California
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The posted compensation range of $19.72 - $24.65 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID 2024-353455 Employment Type Full Time Department General Medical Clinic Hours/Pay Period 78 Shift Day Weekly Schedule Monday - Thurs (8:00am - 5:00pm) Fri - 4:00pm Remote No Category Administrative and Clerical
Overview

Dignity Health’s Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC) is a non-profit Community clinic organization comprised of more than 40 health centers located primarily from Ventura to Templeton spanning the coast. Our experienced physicians and advanced practice providers offer a wide range of primary and specialty care services. PHC is a part of Dignity Health Central Coast’s award-winning network of outstanding hospitals imaging centers laboratories and post-acute services.


Responsibilities

In keeping with the PHC philosophy, the Financial Services Associate II serves as the liaison for patients and provides education to patients regarding insurance coverage and guidelines. The Financial Services Associate II will evaluate insurance options and clinical services to meet the needs of the patients. The Financial Services Associate II is responsible for the tracking of insurance requirements, ensuring accurate documentation of completed requirements in the patient record, pre-authorizations, complete the check out process with patients including cash collections, deposits and cash reconciliation. The role will promote quality, cost-effective outcomes, managing financial and clinical care needs through the continuum of care utilizing effective verbal and written communication skills. The Financial Services Associate II is responsible for facilitating a positive patient experience through coordination and advocacy in terms of obtaining financial clearance, required pre-certifications, authorizations and/or referrals, identifying eligibility for payment assistance programs and other interactions with the patient. The Financial Services Associate II will be responsible for pre-authorizations. PHC is committed to excellent patient care and service. We strive to develop cohesive teams where all levels of employees can work together. That being said, we have developed the job descriptions to define the primary tasks and responsibilities. However, it does not preclude all staff to support the functions of the entire clinic. Some PSA and FSAs may be asked to do work that is outside their daily assignments, especially when working in smaller locations or when trying to address staff vacancies. This team approach will support our goal of keeping the Patient as our focus.


Qualifications
  • 1 year experience as a FSA I or equivalent experience working in an outpatient/physician office environment including financial counseling , insurance verification and authorization.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others.
  • Strong computer skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
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While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that may include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid time off, tuition assistance, adoption assistance, and more!

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.

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