Patient Financial Clearance Pro

Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown seeks a Financial Clearance & Applications Specialist to gather financial information, inform patients of options, and assist indigent parties in obtaining financial help. The role collaborates with various departments and processes financial assistance applications.

You will post payments, create estimates, perform account reconciliation, and generate weekly and monthly productivity reports.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.
• At least 3 years of experience in a customer-oriented environment, patient registration, or insurance-related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication, and ability to document details accurately.

Responsibilities

• Gather and verify financial information from patients and insurance.
• Explain financial obligations and available assistance options.
• Process financial assistance applications and post payments.
• Prepare estimates and maintain account reconciliation.
• Collaborate with departments and application specialists daily.
• Ensure compliance with LVHN policies and federal guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Document processing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown seeks a Financial Clearance & Applications Specialist to gather financial information, inform patients of options, and assist indigent parties in obtaining financial help. The role collaborates with various departments and processes financial assistance applications.

You will post payments, create estimates, perform account reconciliation, and generate weekly and monthly productivity reports.