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Financial Services Associate II

Pacific Central Coast Health Center San Luis Obispo, California
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The posted compensation range of $24.00 - $32.74 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID 2026-454438 Employment Type Full Time Department Family Practice Clinic Hours/Pay Period 80 Shift Day Weekly Schedule Varied based on clinic needs Remote No Category Accounting and Finance

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Financial Professional, you will apply financial expertise to support strategic goals and optimal fiscal health.

Every day you will analyze financial data, interpret complex information, and communicate findings or recommendations to stakeholders, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial processes.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities to guide informed financial decisions.

  • Maintains current knowledge of and adheres to payer and regulatory guidelines for medical insurance claims processing and reimbursement.
  • Interviews patients to obtain, clarify and verify all demographic and insurance information and determines status of financial clearance, as needed.
  • Identifies and obtains required pre-certifications, authorizations, and/or referrals and enter all information in the appropriate registration and billing systems
  • Performs verification of benefits, either electronically or by telephone, according to PHC procedures and guidelines
  • Analyzes patients ability to meet financial obligations and sets up appropriate payment plans.
  • Identify insurance guidelines and communicate necessary steps to clinic staff, including physician

Job Requirements

Required

  • 1 year experience as a FSA I or equivalent experience working in an outpatient/physician office environment including financial counseling, insurance verification and authorization. 

Where You'll Work

Dignity Health’s Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC) is a non-profit Community clinic organization comprised of more than 40 health centers located primarily from Ventura to Templeton, spanning the coast. Our experienced physicians and advanced practice providers offer a wide range of primary and specialty care services. PHC is a part of Dignity Health Central Coast’s award-winning network of outstanding hospitals, imaging centers, laboratories, and post-acute services.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

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