Financial Clearance Associate Specialist

Accountabilities: As a Financial Clearance Associate Specialist, you will support patients, healthcare teams, and operational processes by ensuring financial information is accurately collected, verified, and communicated before scheduled services.

Provide exceptional customer service while guiding patients through financial clearance and benefit verification processes.

Verify insurance coverage, eligibility, and benefits information using healthcare information systems and document findings accurately.

Update patient accounts and workflow systems with complete and timely documentation.

Review and select appropriate medical records to support patient safety and accurate scheduling based on physician orders.

Assign insurance plans correctly and complete electronic eligibility verification activities.

Calculate patient financial responsibility and communicate expected costs clearly and professionally.

Contact patients regarding outstanding balances or expected payments and support collection activities when appropriate.

Maintain accurate account notes, communication records, and payment-related documentation.

Collaborate with hospital teams and internal stakeholders to resolve financial clearance questions and prevent delays in care.

Embrace innovation, including emerging technologies and AI-driven solutions, to improve processes and enhance patient and client experiences.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate combines healthcare administration knowledge, strong communication skills, and a customer-focused approach to supporting patients through financial processes.

High school diploma required; Associate’s degree preferred.

1–2 years of healthcare experience preferred, particularly in patient access, billing, admissions, payments, or revenue cycle operations.

Knowledge of healthcare insurance processes, including eligibility verification, benefits confirmation, and authorization requirements.

Understanding of medical terminology and CPT/procedure codes.

Experience working with managed care, insurance processes, or healthcare call center environments is highly preferred.

Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate records and manage multiple priorities.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a professional and empathetic approach.

Customer-service oriented mindset with the ability to build trust and deliver positive patient experiences.

Dependable, organized, and comfortable working in a technology-driven environment.

Ability to adapt to process improvements and new tools, including AI-enabled solutions.

Benefits:

Competitive hourly compensation ranging from $17.00 to $18.65 per hour, based on experience.

Fully remote work opportunity available nationwide.

Comprehensive healthcare benefits package supporting employees and their families.

Wellness programs, including annual health assessments and resources supporting overall well-being.

Retirement benefits and paid time off programs.

Professional development opportunities, including online learning, coaching, certifications, continuing education, and tuition reimbursement.

Recognition programs celebrating employee achievements and contributions.

Inclusive workplace culture focused on collaboration, innovation, and career growth.

Opportunity to contribute to meaningful healthcare initiatives that improve patient experiences.

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