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Front Desk Patient Financial Specialist OBGYN BUMC Tucson Monday-Friday 8AM -5PM

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.01 - $30.01
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Competitive wages
Paid orientation
flexible schedules
weekly pay
403(b) Pre-tax retirement
Employee assistance program
employee wellness program
Discount entertainment tickets
restaurant/shopping discounts
auto purchase plan

Job Description

Banner Staffing Services (BSS) operates within Banner Health, a prominent healthcare organization in the United States known for its commitment to high-quality patient care and a supportive work environment. Banner Health employs a variety of healthcare professionals across numerous specialties, and BSS provides Registry/Per Diem staffing options to support the organization's dynamic needs. These per diem roles offer health professionals the flexibility to work on an as-needed basis, allowing them to balance personal and career goals effectively. Banner Staffing Services is a vital part of the workforce strategy at Banner Health, assisting in maintaining optimal staffing levels in their facilities.... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Completion of post-offer occupational health physical assessment
  • Drug screen
  • Background check including employment, criminal, and education verification
  • Must have state of Arizona Department of Public Safety Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card if working at Banner MD Anderson on the Banner University Medical Center Phoenix campus
  • Ability to work Monday-Friday 8AM - 5PM
  • Must work at least two shifts per month if employed as Registry/Per Diem
  • Must possess highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
  • Must have knowledge of medical terminology and insurance payor types

Job Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in social work, healthcare administration, or finance
  • Minimum three years of experience in hospital patient registration or financial services
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Understanding of insurance and payor types, authorization requirements, and alternative financial resources
  • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
  • Accurate and efficient keyboarding skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Flexibility to respond to multiple demands
  • Bachelor's degree in social work, healthcare administration, or finance preferred
  • Prior experience as social worker or financial counselor preferred
  • Additional related education and/or experience preferred

Job Duties

  • Perform pre-registration and registration processes
  • Partner with clinical care teams to determine authorizations
  • Obtain insurance benefit information including inpatient, outpatient, prescription, travel, and housing coverage
  • Verify insurance coverage and obtain necessary authorizations
  • Document insurance and authorization data accurately in patient records
  • Provide financial counseling to patients and families
  • Advise patients on insurance and billing issues and financial options
  • Assist uninsured patients in accessing alternative funding
  • Maintain knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and other benefit programs
  • Act as liaison between patients, PFS department, and insurance payors
  • Calculate patient liabilities and collect deposits and co-payments
  • Provide leadership and training to financial team members when needed
  • Work independently with sound judgment in a high-volume setting

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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