Manager, Financial Clearance
DCH Health System · Tuscaloosa, Alabama, US
Overview Manages the financial clearance functions for DCH Regional Medical Center setting goals, priorities, performance standards, policies and procedures...
Job description
Overview Manages the financial clearance functions for DCH Regional Medical Center setting goals, priorities, performance standards, policies and procedures for the following functions: Good Faith Estimates, insurance/benefit verification, Financial Counselors, Alabama Field Navigator, Patient Financial Assistance Program, and Post-Reg. This position has key responsibilities that directly impact reimbursement and the hospital’s financial performance. This position will be involved in departmental and interdepartmental process improvement teams to eliminate waste and improve efficiency. Responsibilities: - Oversee Financial Counselors, Alabama Field Navigator, and Post-Reg staff. - Skillful to interview patient to obtain legal relevant medical information and all required documentation for eligibility determination and accurate application completion avoid rejections /delay in payment; increase to AR. - Screen and evaluate patients for existing insurance coverage, federal and state assistance programs or hospital charity application. - Screen uninsured patients for state and federal insurance programs; Medicaid, All Kids Marketplace, Medicare or VA Programs. - Works with vendors, bi...