Financial Specialist, Pediatrics - Gainesville, United States - UF Health Shands Hospital

UF Health Shands Hospital

Verified Company

Gainesville, United States

4 days ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Job Opening Summary:

Performs all clinic business functions with primary emphasis at checkout. Knowledge of scheduling parameters to optimize provider schedule. Collects co-payments and reviews patient balances to ensure financial performance of the ACU. Schedules patients appointments and enters charges promptly and accurately. Makes referrals and works with financial representative as appropriate. Must have knowledge of validating patient demographics and insurance information. Greets patients professionally upon arrival, providing a patient-friendly point of entry and /or exit. May be required to float to other ACU clinic as needed for staffing.

Job Opening Qualifications:

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

High school graduate or equivalent.
Two years of business/financial/physician practice experience preferred.
One year of financial, business, physician office or customer service required. Associate's degree or equivalent course work may substitute for the one year of required experience.
Excellent customer relations and phone skills a must.
Familiarity with CPT and ICD9 coding preferred.
Incumbent should be comfortable collecting payments in a professional manne
Person should display initiative, have the ability to multitask and be able to take on responsibilities.
Ability to problem solve and be a team member is essential.

Shift hours:
Varies