Visiting Nurse Services (Finance) Internship

Atlantic Health System

Posted 3 days ago

Internship

Morristown, New Jersey

In Person

Smart Summary

The intern will support the Atlantic Visiting Nurse Team by managing insurance verification, authorization processes, and financial coordination for patient services. They will also maintain documentation integrity and collaborate with insurance providers to ensure timely care delivery.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Insurance verification

Authorization processes

Financial coordination

Epic

Data entry

Record maintenance

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Healthcare operations

Payer systems

Reimbursement structures

Clinical documentation

Job Description

The Visiting Nurse Services (Finance) Intern supports the Atlantic Visiting Nurse Team in insurance verification, authorization processes, and financial coordination related to patient services. This role contributes to timely care delivery by ensuring accurate processing of insurance and authorization requirements.

Designed for a high-performing candidate, this internship provides exposure to the intersection of clinical care and healthcare operations, with a focus on how payer systems, reimbursement, and administrative workflows impact patient access and outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Verify insurance coverage for incoming referrals and perform re-verification as needed; document all findings in Epic. 
  • Obtain, track, and support precertifications and authorizations, including submitting and reviewing required documentation. 
  • Collaborate with insurance providers and internal teams to gather information and communicate updates impacting care delivery. 
  • Manage and prioritize Epic work queues to ensure timely and accurate completion of tasks. 
  • Support documentation integrity through scanning, record maintenance, and resolving data discrepancies. 
  • Assist with payer changes, retro authorizations, and related workflow processes. 
  • Perform additional duties as assigned. 

Learning & Development

  • Understand how insurance and authorization processes influence patient care and service delivery. 
  • Gain exposure to payer systems and reimbursement structures within healthcare. 
  • Develop cross-functional communication skills with clinical and administrative teams. 
  • Build a well-rounded perspective on the relationship between clinical care and healthcare operations. 

Atlantic Health System

Atlantic Health is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the New York metropolitan area. Headquartered in Morristown, NJ, we are a leading non-profit health care system, powered by a passionate workforce of 24,000 team members dedicated to building healthier communities. Atlantic Health serves more than half the state of New Jersey, including 14 counties and 7.5 million people and provides care for the full continuum of health needs across a wide array of settings, including dozens of outpatient and urgent care locations, Atlantic Rehabilitation Institute, Atlantic Health Goryeb Children’s Hospital, Atlantic Visiting Nurse and Atlantic Mobile Health. Our acute care hospitals include: • Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ • Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ • Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ • Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ • Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ • Atlantic Health CentraState Medical Center, Freehold, NJ We receive awards and recognitions for our extraordinary care and our supportive workplace culture. Below are just a few of our accolades: • 100 Best Companies to Work For® - Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine for 16 years • One of the 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials: Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine • America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care: Newsweek • America’s Greatest Workplace for Women, Gen Z and Inclusion and Diversity: Newsweek • Best Places to Work in Healthcare – Modern Healthcare • 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare – Becker’s Healthcare • Best Employers for Workers over 50 – AARP • Gold-Level "Well Workplace": Wellness Council of America (WELCOA) • System for Change Award from Practice Greenhealth

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