Financial Coordinator - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Bryn Mawr - Full-Time Days

Financial Coordinator

The Financial Coordinator works with patients and their families compassionately and tactfully, prior to, during and following OMFS Services to allow for the continuity of care. The OMFS financial coordinator is responsible for being up to date on all Medicare cost reporting rules and regulations. The OMFS financial coordinator conducts financial evaluations with patients being seen by Oral Surgeon team to determine transplantation appropriateness. Works with the OMFS billing colleagues and Practice Manager to rectify billing and insurance errors. Ensures assigned Epic work queues are appropriately managed and reviewed in a timely manner. To obtain financial clearance information and prior authorizations for all phases of OMFS services. Educates patients in OMFS clinic regarding insurance coverages and works with patients and families on obtaining appropriate primary coverage, secondary coverage, and pharmacy benefits in order to comply with Jefferson policy and ensure patient is fully covered for services being rendered. Provides additional advice and financial counseling to uninsured and underinsured patients on corrective measures to obtain coverage. Assists the lead financial coordinator in financial process for urgent/emergent listings and evaluations. Communicates financial findings to OMFS colleagues team members including, Patient Service Representatives, Practice Manager, physicians, surgeons, and billing team.

Education: HS Diploma required. Bachelor's degree preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of two years health service experience in finance, billing, customer service, reimbursement, or other related area
• Strong problem solving skills
• Strong communications and writing skills
• Proficiency with computer systems such as outlook and Microsoft word

Work Shift: Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type: Regular

Primary Location Address: 135 South Bryn Mawr Avenue, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research.

Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region.

Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

At Jefferson, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support the health and well-being of our colleagues and their families. It includes a wide range of benefits including competitive pay, health and retirement benefits, life and disability insurance, paid time off, educational benefits, financial and mental health resources and much more. Our diverse benefits offerings ensure you have the coverage and access to services you need to thrive both personally and professionally.