Transplant Financial Coordinator - Kidney Acquisition

Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA: Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Day
Hours: 8:00a - 4:30p

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 such as insurance companies, benefits departments, financial institutions, and fund-raising organizations. The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the financial viability of all transplant referrals throughout the continuum of the Solid Organ Transplant Department. Covers needs for both pediatric and adult patient populations. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

Associate's degree or equivalent experience required.

One (1) year of experience required.




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.

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Union: Non Bargained