Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Location : US:PA: Hershey
Work Type : Full Time
FTE : 1.00
Shift : Day
Hours : 8:00a - 5:30p Varied

SUMMARY OF POSITION :

The Transplant Financial Coordinator is a designated member of the Transplant Team (includes physicians, nurses, pharmacists and social workers) and is assigned primary responsibility for coordinating financial aspects of care for transplant candidates, donors and their families Under minimal supervision in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures, serves as a professional member of the clinical transplant team by evaluating and analyzing funding eligibility of transplant patients, serving as a liaison between patient and external agencies insurance companies, benefits departments, financial institutions, and fund-raising organizations. The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure financial viability of all transplant referrals throughout the continuum of Bone Marrow Transplant, CAR-T, and other Cellular Therapy Care. Covers the needs of both pediatric and adult patient populations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

Associate's degree or equivalent experience required

One (1) year of experience required

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Ability to work independently, display leadership skills and take programmatic initiative

Strong interpersonal skills and a proven ability to function in a confidential and highly responsible manner required

Strong customer service skills

Dependable, professional, excellent communicator and have the ability to prioritize the workload

Strong computer, organizational and time management skills required

Experience with healthcare insurance, standards and regulations

ABOUT PENN STATE HEALTH:

Penn State Health is one of the leading teaching and research hospitals in the country. It is a multi-hospital health system, Academic Medical Center and Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma center serving patients and communities across Central Pennsylvania. The system includes Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn State Children's Hospital, and Penn State Cancer Institute in scenic Hershey, PA. It also includes Penn State Health Saint Joseph’s Medical Center in Reading, PA, Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center in Camp Hill, PA, and Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center in Enola, PA. Penn State Health shares an integrated strategic plan and operations with Penn State College of Medicine.

This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email hrsolutions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance.

Union : Non Bargained