Financial Coordinator Transplant Services Full Time Days

Tenet Healthcare; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in pediatric healthcare seeks a Financial Coordinator for Transplant Services. This role is vital in maximizing reimbursement and ensuring financial readiness for transplant candidates. You'll collaborate with clinical staff, educate families on insurance benefits, and manage financial documentation. If you have a passion for healthcare finance and a background in medical billing, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients and their families.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in hospital or medical billing.
• Knowledge of medical billing and insurance standards.

Responsibilities

• Maximizes reimbursement for transplant services and verifies financial information.
• Educates candidates on Medicare and Medicaid processes.

Skills

Medical Billing

Insurance Verification

Financial Analysis

Patient Education

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree in Related Field

Job description

Job Description - Financial Coordinator Transplant Services Full Time Days (2506000853)

Job Description

Financial Coordinator Transplant Services Full Time Days - 2506000853

Description

Children’s Hospital of Michigan is a leader in pediatric and adolescent medicine, offering advanced surgical and diagnostic services, including PET and MRI. The hospital is a verified Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and dedicated pediatric burn center, serving children across multiple facilities.

Job Summary

Under general supervision, the Financial Coordinator maximizes reimbursement for transplant services, identifies financial liabilities, and ensures insurance benefits or funding are in place prior to transplantation.

Responsibilities include verifying financial, insurance, and demographic information for outpatient and inpatient transplant encounters, advising and educating transplant candidates and families on payor benefits and billing issues, and collaborating with clinical and administrative staff to resolve reimbursement problems.

The role involves obtaining necessary documentation such as benefit verifications, authorizations, and referrals, monitoring financial aspects of transplant candidates and donors, and developing procedures related to transplant administration and finances.

The coordinator also educates candidates on Medicare and Medicaid processes, researches insurance coverage, and maintains up-to-date financial information. They participate in candidate and donor orientations, assist with funding options, and monitor financial performance and billing activities related to transplant services.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, with an associate's degree in a related field preferred. At least two years of experience in hospital or medical billing, insurance verification, or related fields is required. Knowledge of medical billing, insurance standards, and regulations is essential.