- San Diego, California, United States
- Full-time
- $27–$38 per hour
- 5+ years
Assists patients with financial planning for transplant surgery and related medical needs, ensuring billing compliance and insurance coverage.
Compensation
Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $26.970 - $33.730 - $37.770
Responsibilities
- Assess patient insurance coverage and financial situation for transplantation and immunosuppressant drug coverage
- Provide up-to-date and accurate input on patient financial clearance for transplantation and VAD implants during department staff meetings
- Explain insurance coverage, treatment costs, and hospital billing policies to transplant candidates, donors, and families
- Assist transplant candidates in meeting expenses for transplants by providing guidance on fundraising, Medicare/Medicaid applications, and indigent funding
- Perform post-transplant billing counseling services to patients
Requirements
- H.S. Diploma or Equivalent
- Associate's Degree
- Nice to have: advanced knowledge of medical billing
- Nice to have: advanced knowledge of healthcare and transplant terminology
- Nice to have: knowledge of transplant billing requirements