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Financial Coordinator – Oncology
Lehigh Valley Health Network. Reviews daily infusion center schedules to ensure standard of care and obtains proper authorizations for chemotherapy and supportive care treatments .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in oncology-specific treatments and third-party insurance medical benefits, ensuring accurate billing and authorization processes. Combines strong professional skills with compassion to effectively assist patients in navigating financial assistance programs.
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Oncology ExperienceThird-Party Insurance KnowledgeMedical Necessity DeterminationPatient Financial Assistance ProgramsAuthorization and Billing Accuracy
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Hard Skills
Medical Necessity ChecksAuthorization ProcessesBenefit VerificationBilling AccuracyPatient Financial Information ManagementDenial ResolutionApplication CompletionReferral ManagementInfusion Center SchedulingPharmaceutical Drug Replacement
Soft Skills
CompassionCustomer ServiceCommunicationProblem-SolvingConfidentiality
Certifications & Qualifications
High School DiplomaGEDAssociate’s Degree (Preferred)
Industry Keywords
OncologyPatient Financial ServicesInsurance CoverageAuthorization DenialsSelf-Pay EstimatesABN Waiver ProcessesCancer FundsPharmacy Charity ProgramsMedical Necessity RulesUninsured/Under-Insured Patients
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Reviews daily infusion center schedules to ensure standard of care and obtains proper authorizations for chemotherapy and supportive care treatments
- Collaborates with patient financial services to resolve authorization and medical necessity denials
- Works with patients and families to resolve account balance issues and assesses patients for external resources
- Completes applications and obtains patient financial information
- Obtains referrals and authorizations
- Prepares medical necessity checks
- Identifies uninsured/under-insured patients
- Verifies benefits and eligibility
- Ensures registration and billing accuracy
- Answers billing and insurance questions
- Tracks and reports activities monthly
- Arranges peer-to-peer processes for the LVPG Hematology Oncology office
- Facilitates self-pay and good faith estimates
- Facilitates off-label or non-covered services and ABN waiver processes
- Assists with pharmaceutical drug replacement and copay relief programs
- Works denial queues with Patient Financial Services and Appeals departments
- Refers patients to outside resources, Medicare supplement advice, pharmacy charity programs, and cancer funds
- Facilitates the financial assistance program process when working at the Cancer Institute
Requirements
What you’ll need- High School Diploma/GED
- 2 years Experience working in oncology
- Ability to anticipate and understand customer financial needs; document and/or relay patients needs to appropriate personnel
- Demonstrates expert knowledge in determining third-party insurance medical benefits and billing requirements
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality and have an understanding of patient's rights
- Must understand oncology-specific treatments and related insurance coverage issues, including rules governing medical necessity
- Must possess the ability to combine compassion with strong professional skills
- Preferred: Associate’s Degree
- Lift and carry 7 lbs.; continuous sitting >67%; frequent keyboard use/repetitive motion; frequent fine motor activity/wrist position deviation
Benefits
Comp & perks- Day Shift
- M-F 8a-5p
- Equal employment opportunity