Financial Clearance Specialist Iii - Prearrival - Full Time 8 Hour Days (non-exempt) (non-union)

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA, US
Hourly: $25.00 - $39.69; bonus/equity: not specifi...
2 years admitting or insurance verification experience
Verify insurance eligibility and benefits
Calculate patient liability and co-pays
The Financial Clearance Specialist III ensures insurance eligibility, benefit verification, and authorization processes are complete to prevent claim denials

Job Summary

  • The Financial Clearance Specialist III ensures insurance eligibility, benefit verification, and authorization processes are complete to prevent claim denials.
  • Responsibilities include calculating patient liability, submitting authorizations for surgeries and procedures, and communicating with providers regarding coverage issues.
  • Candidates must possess broad experience in financial counseling, knowledge of medical coding, and the ability to interpret HMO and payer plan requirements.

Matching Summary

The Financial Clearance Specialist III ensures insurance eligibility, benefit verification, and authorization processes are complete to prevent claim denials.

Salary

Hourly: $25.00 - $39.69; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2 years admitting or insurance verification experience
  • Verify insurance eligibility and benefits
  • Calculate patient liability and co-pays
  • Submit pre-certification and authorizations
  • Knowledge of CPT codes and medical terminology

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Valor software tool
  • Strong problem-solving customer skills
  • Ability to handle complex payer issues
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 2 years Admitting/insurance verification experience
  • Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) within 30 days if hired

Work Rights

Not specified

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