Patient Access & Financial Clearance Specialist

University of Miami; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Tuition remission

Job summary

The University of Miami UHealth – department of Patient Access at SoLé Mia is seeking a Patient Access Representative 2 (On-Site). You will register patients for clinical services, verify benefits, explain documents, and collect payments, ensuring accurate data and timely processing.

Core duties include obtaining demographic and financial data, contacting families or physicians for missing information, and ensuring proper authorization and referrals while upholding university policies and

Qualifications

• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting procedures and principles.
• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.

Responsibilities

• Obtains, confirms, and enters demographic, financial, and clinical information necessary for financial clearance of scheduled patient accounts.
• Contacts patients’ families or physicians’ offices to obtain missing insurance information.
• Verifies insurance and confirms insurance eligibility of patient coverage benefits, notifying patient and referring physician in the event of failed eligibility.
• Collaborates with scheduling departments to identify add-on patients.
• Obtains necessary authorizations, pre-certifications, and referrals.
• Notifies patients of liabilities and collects funds.
• Maintains appropriate records, files, and accurate documentation in the system of record.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Discretion with confidentiality

Independent and collaborative work

Oral and written communication

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

The University of Miami UHealth – department of Patient Access at SoLé Mia is seeking a Patient Access Representative 2 (On-Site). You will register patients for clinical services, verify benefits, explain documents, and collect payments, ensuring accurate data and timely processing.

Core duties include obtaining demographic and financial data, contacting families or physicians for missing information, and ensuring proper authorization and referrals while upholding university policies and