Financial Counselor/pre-cert Coord (oncology)

Astera Cancer Care

East Brunswick, NJ, United States
On-site
Verify patient benefits and eligibility
Calculate patient responsibility for costs
Coordinate enrollment in assistance programs
Astera Cancer Care is seeking a Financial Counselor/Pre-cert Coordinator to optimize member benefits in the oncology sector, with a focus on pre-certification and patient communication regarding treatment costs. The position requires collaboration with healthcare providers and insurance companies to ensure compliance and financial assistance for patients

Job Summary

  • Responsible for collaborating with healthcare providers and members to optimize member benefits and to promote effective use of financial resources available.
  • Conducts pre-certification, concurrent and retrospective reviews to ensure compliance with medical policy, member eligibility, benefits, and patient’s financial capability.
  • This position is remote within New Jersey.

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Astera Cancer Care is seeking a Financial Counselor/Pre-cert Coordinator to optimize member benefits in the oncology sector, with a focus on pre-certification and patient communication regarding treatment costs. The position requires collaboration with healthcare providers and insurance companies to ensure compliance and financial assistance for patients.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Verify patient benefits and eligibility
  • Calculate patient responsibility for costs
  • Coordinate enrollment in assistance programs
  • Knowledge of CPT-4, ICD-10, and HCPCS

Nice-to-have

  • Whole-person approach to patient care
  • Genuine compassion and thoroughness
  • Go the extra mile for patients

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma required
  • At least one year of experience in medical insurance
  • Prior work experience with insurance precertification
  • Prior work experience with financial counseling
  • Computer proficiency with specific software

Work Rights

Not specified

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