What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Financial Coordinator position at Alabama Oncology?
This position is located at our Business Office and will be responsible for processes for two clinic locations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Under minimal supervision, the Patient Financial Coordinator is responsible for managing accounts in collaboration with the Patient Financial Counselors as required.
- Ensures all insurance, demographics, and patient assistance programs are obtained and entered into the system in an accurate manner.
- Submit claims and payment requests in a timely manner, ensuring all required documentation is accurate, complete, and noted in required systems.
- Follow up on ending assistance applications, claims, and payments.
- Knowledge of patient assistance program requirements.
- Demonstrates an understanding for patient confidentiality to protect the patient and the clinic/corporation.
- Follows policies and procedures to contribute to the efficiency of the practice.
Additional Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to sort and files materials correctly by alphabetic and numeric systems.
- General knowledge of medical terminology.