Patient Financial Navigator & Billing Specialist

Alabama Oncology; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Alabama Oncology is seeking a Patient Financial Coordinator to manage patient accounts across two clinic locations from our Business Office. The role involves coordinating with Patient Financial Counselors, ensuring accurate entry of insurance, demographics, and patient assistance data, and timely submission of claims.

The coordinator will follow up on pending applications, claims, and payments, while maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to practice policies to support efficient

Qualifications

• 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.

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 pending 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.

Skills

Reading instructions

Alphabetic & numeric filing

Medical terminology knowledge

Job description

Alabama Oncology is seeking a Patient Financial Coordinator to manage patient accounts across two clinic locations from our Business Office. The role involves coordinating with Patient Financial Counselors, ensuring accurate entry of insurance, demographics, and patient assistance data, and timely submission of claims.

The coordinator will follow up on pending applications, claims, and payments, while maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to practice policies to support efficient