Specialist I, Patient Financial Services - Westchester

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Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Patient Financial Specialist I

Role Overview:

• Resolves full accounts including hold bills, and tasks related to edits, Coordination of Benefits, Rejections, and Insurance, updating past and future visits as needed
• Ensure accounts are coded with accuracy
• Inquire on specific accounts and reports as directed by management;
• Contact patients and respond to return calls\emails as needed in order to obtain current insurance information and provide counseling on out-of-network plans

Key Qualifications:

• Detailed, highly organized, and able to perform with a high level of accuracy
• An excellent communicator with excellent written and verbal skills
• Able to exercise judgment in applying departmental policies and procedures when dealing with complex problems, without constant direct supervision

Core Skills:

• 2-4 years of experience in a health care billing operations required
• A strong understanding insurance and eligibility
• Detailed knowledge in working with a computer-based account

Additional Information:

• Location: MSK Westchester
• Schedule: 3-4 times a week and the schedule varies between 9am and 7pm Monday thorough Friday, including a Saturday rotation
• Reporting to: Supervisor, Patient Financial Services
• Pay Range: $25.65 - $38.42 Hourly

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