Patient Financial Services Specialist Dermatology

SKIN AND CANCER INSTITUTE

Patient Financial Services Specialist Dermatology

Cheyenne, WY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Join Our Team at Skin and Cancer Institute!

    Are you passionate about dermatology and skin health? Do you thrive in a dynamic, patient-focused environment? Skin and Cancer Institute is looking for dedicated professionals to join our team!

    Why Join Us?

    At Skin and Cancer Institute, we are committed to excellence in dermatology, skin cancer treatment, and cosmetic procedures. We offer a supportive and collaborative work culture where your skills and dedication make a real impact.


    What You’ll Do:

    This position manages and oversees the overall policies, objectives, and initiatives of an organization's revenue cycle activities to optimize the patient financial interaction along the care continuum. The Patient Financial Services Specialist partners with patients and providers regarding authorization requests and updates to patient records, oversees prior authorization department including extended department vendors, and implements best practices to maximize revenue, all with a focus on process, communication, and team effort.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES

    • Maintain current knowledge of insurance policies, regulations, and requirements to ensure compliance with industry standards.
    • Ability to meet productivity and quality measurement requirements.
    • Work collaboratively with internal and extended business office staff.
    • Review patient financial records and insurance information to determine appropriate patient responsibility.
    • Review patient financial records to determine payment arrangement and/or financial assistance qualifications.
    • Coordinate with the practices and insurance companies to obtain pre-authorization for medical procedures, treatments, and medications.
    • Communicate with patients and healthcare providers regarding any changes in coverage.
    • Participates in the development of coding and billing strategies, evaluating processes related to Revenue Cycle and making recommendations while ensuring compliance with any relevant rules or regulations (including HIPAA, Medicaid, Medicare, and specific 3rd Party Payors).
    • Maintains professional relationships and collaborates across teams.

    SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

    • 3+ years of experience in Patient Financial Service through a combination of in office and business office work, preferably in dermatology.
    • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent educational experience.
    • 1+ years of remote working experience.
    • Demonstrate an understanding of healthcare management, including staffing and leadership.
    • Demonstrate an understanding of patient accounts.
    • Ability to educate patients on explanation of benefits for insurance processed claims.
    • Communicate effectively with healthcare workers, patients and insurance companies.
    • Able to prioritize and organize tasks at hand.
    • Strong attention to detail, positive attitude and a proven ability to lead a team to success.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel.
    • Knowledge of state regulations.
    • Experience with the EHR/PM system Modernizing Medicine/EMA is a plus.
    • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Able to work with a diverse group of people.
    • Must be able to work in a fast-paced office environment.
    • Other duties as assigned.

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    POSITION REQUIREMENTS ****

    • Associate degree highly preferred.
    • 5+ years of related experience required.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office with advanced Excel skills.
    • Experience with Intacct, ConnectWise, Ubersmith, System Integration and M&A a plus.
    • Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
    • Ability to work independently and manage time appropriately.

    Apply Today! Be a part of a dynamic team that’s transforming skin health. We can't wait to meet you!

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