Senior Financial Assistance Specialist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Bilingual english/spanish proficiency
Knowledge of medicaid categories and policies
Experience in healthcare revenue cycle
The Senior Financial Assistance Specialist helps patients navigate healthcare financial aspects by determining eligibility for Medicaid and UAMS Financial Assistance programs

Job Summary

  • The Senior Financial Assistance Specialist helps patients navigate healthcare financial aspects by determining eligibility for Medicaid and UAMS Financial Assistance programs.
  • This role requires analyzing patient financial situations, completing complex applications, and maintaining accurate documentation within electronic health records.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts for staff.

Matching Summary

The Senior Financial Assistance Specialist helps patients navigate healthcare financial aspects by determining eligibility for Medicaid and UAMS Financial Assistance programs.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified base; Not specified bonus; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency
  • Knowledge of Medicaid categories and policies
  • Experience in healthcare revenue cycle
  • Ability to analyze patient financial data
  • Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records systems

Nice-to-have

  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • HFMA CRCR certification preferred
  • Meticulous attention to detail in documentation
  • Ability to discuss sensitive financial matters empathetically

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 3 years healthcare revenue cycle experience OR High School Diploma plus 7 years experience
  • Must be bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the US required

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