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The Sr.Financial Assistant will be responsible for assisting with the various billing aspects handled by UHI, including resolving patient billing inquiries, preparation of billing statements and packages, completion of tasks in the billing work queues (WQs), reconciliation, preparation of itemized statements, serve as a liaison for business office and front end inquires and patient concerns, amongst other responsibilities.

Areas of Responsibilities:

Revenue Cycle Duties:

• Research and provide follow up to daily international billing inquiries
• Review international patient accounts and refund requests
• Prepare itemized statements to patients
• Preparation of billing statements and claim packages for patients from the Middle East Embassies, and International Kids Fund.
• Preparation of single bills for international patients
• Complete accounts within the assigned UHI Billing WQs. Assist in the transfers to UHI Guarantors for patients with Letters of Guarantee (LOG) or UHI Bundled Agreements, including ensuring proper transfer of funds received and corresponding visits.
• Support the Finance Manager and Director as needed
• Respond to patient inquires or concerns via phone or email
• Assist with other billing duties as assigned.

NOTE: Job descriptions are not intended, and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with a job.

Minimum Qualifications (Essential Requirements):

• Minimum three (3) years' experience in areas with emphasis in financial analysis or business setting.
• Strong understanding of the medical services revenue cycle
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
• Bilingual in English and Spanish other languages a plus
• Must be able to function independently, with minimal supervision
• Any appropriate combination of education, certifications and/or relevant work experience will be considered.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status:
Full time

Employee Type:
Staff