Financial Counseling Specialist Senior - Transplant

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.

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Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business or a related field plus three (3) years of experience in healthcare revenue cycle or revenue cycle related function OR
• High School Diploma/GED plus seven (7) years of experience in healthcare in a revenue cycle related function.

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Performs thorough financial screening of eligible patient transplant referrals using tools developed by the Transplant Financial Coordinators.
• Researches, verifies, and documents patient insurance coverage and patient financial information.
• Meets with the potential solid organ transplant candidate, their families, and/or caregivers in an outpatient or inpatient setting to review the financial aspects of transplant.
• Insures authorizations and referrals required are obtained prior to services rendered.
• Serves as a resource for patients, family members and/or caregivers on financial matters and assists them with questions concerning insurance and other financial issues both before and after transplant.
• Works with patients and other transplant team members to address financial gaps and identify alternative funding options.
• Other duties as assigned.

Salary Information:

Required Documents to Apply:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edufor any recruiting relatedquestions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.