Accounting/Finance - Financial Clearance Specialist III

Financial Clearance Specialist (Oncology Patient Background) Location: Irwindale, CA Schedule: 1st Shift - 8:30 am -5 pm Pay Rate Range: $27 to $28 per hour Contract type: Full-time Contract opportunity. Responsibilities Under the general direction of a supervisor or manager, responsible for performing pre-registration functions and obtaining authorizations from various insurance carriers. This role requires a high level of independent judgement to successfully coordinate and obtain authorization requests for complex managed care patients in a timely and efficient manner. This individual is expected to utilize telecommunications and computer information systems to pre-register patients, verify information and insurance, and obtain authorizations. The Financial Clearance Specialist is best defined as a highly independent and flexible resource that focuses on system-specific service lines that are in alignment with the patient experience initiative. Furthermore, this role must multi-task between different patient care areas to ensure an extraordinary patient experience and that quality standards are met. Additional duties include but are not limited to physician and patient communication serving as an information resource. Required Skills & Qualifications Strong background submitting and reviewing chemotherapy and episode-based medication authorizations, including treatment plan and clinical documentation review Three years health insurance experience, and authorization experience is a must. The ability to communicate with physicians, patients, and health plans. Experience with electronic medical records, medical terminology, CPT codes and ICD-10 codes. Billing experience will be considered. At least two years front desk oncology practice experience registering patients and EPIC EMR experience. High School Diploma. Three years related healthcare authorization/pre-registration/Insurance verification/referral experience required. Medical terminology and electronic medical record experience required. Benefits health dental vision term life short term disability AD&D 401(k) Sick time other types of paid leaves (as required by law) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Equal Employment Opportunity Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr NOBEL Women