Patient Financial Clearance Advocate

Tenet Healthcare; Hardeeville (SC); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Conifer Health is seeking a Financial Clearance Specialist at Coastal Carolina Hospital in Hardeeville, SC. The role screens self-pay patients for program eligibility, identifies payor sources, and assists with applying for benefits.

You will interview patients, document activities, coordinate with case management, and support the Financial Assistance process. Strong communication, attention to detail, and independent work are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years work experience in Social Services or Hospital Admitting or related area.

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients and/or family members.
• Document activities performed on accounts both in-house and during the Patient accounting cycle.
• Perform financial clearance including collections and prepare accounts for Financial Assistance review.
• Follow up on Government application submissions and coordinate with patients and staff.
• Conduct field visits to patient homes for skip tracing or assisting with documents.
• Notify case management, social services and admissions staff of screening outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Bilingual

PC skills

Independent worker

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Minimum 2 years work experience in Social Services or Hospital Admitting

Tools

Windows

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Conifer Health is seeking a Financial Clearance Specialist at Coastal Carolina Hospital in Hardeeville, SC. The role screens self-pay patients for program eligibility, identifies payor sources, and assists with applying for benefits.

You will interview patients, document activities, coordinate with case management, and support the Financial Assistance process. Strong communication, attention to detail, and independent work are essential.