Specialist, Financial Clearance

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Day Shift

Description: Posting Job Description

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, qua ternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. With its main campus at Loyola University Medical Center, Loyola Medicine is part of a comprehensive three-hospital system including Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and Mac Neal Hospital.

If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of our communities, join the Loyola team as a Specialist, Financial Clearance I and become Loyola Strong!

• Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of financial clearance and insurance verification processes with two (2) years of financial clearance experience in an acute care setting.
• Responsible for all pre-service account’s financial clearance and collection prior to the date of service.
• Obtains and verifies accurate insurance information, benefit validation, authorization, and pre‑service collections.
• Begins the overall patient experience and initiates the billing process for any services provided by the hospital.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Benefits starting Day One
• Daily Pay option
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral rewards

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two (2) to Five (5) years experience in area of expertise such as scheduling, financial clearance, or patient access.
• National certification in HFMA CRCR or NAHAM CHAA required within one (1) year of hire. Must be proficient in the use of Patient Registration/Patient Accounting systems and related software systems.

• Associates Degree, preferred.

Pay Range: $18.16 - $28.14 per hour

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

Trinity Health Benefits Summary

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.