Evaluates financial status, insurance/ compensation coverage for Proton Beam Therapy patients. Serves as key resource in assuring the maximum reimbursement to the institution for required services, and in assisting Proton Therapy patients to obtain the resources to assure the standard of care necessary to maximize therapy success. Maintains and monitors financial transactions by assisting the Radiation Oncology Billing Manager, Clinical Leaders and Director of Radiation Oncology with day-to-day operations of payment posting, billing, and charge entry. Responsible for the duties related to the daily capture and review of all chargeable items. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and Tampa General Hospital's philosophy, policies, procedures and standard

Qualifications

AA in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field, or equivalent education and experience. Bachelor's preferred. A minimum of two years directly related work experience in patient billing and/or insurance claim verification is required. Experience with claim processing / reimbursement, Utilization Review, or Case Management is preferred. Excellent interpersonal & communication skills; high level of competence in customer relations in a professional environment; ability to prioritize, organize work and be self-directed; ability to work as a member of a team; ability to work in stressful situations; good problem-solving skills.