Financial Counselor (Cancer Center)

FMOLHS
Baton Rouge, LA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Financial Counselor screens uninsured patients for Medicaid and financial assistance, and evaluates the patient's ability to pay for services. The role involves administrative and support activities relative to payment for services rendered to insured patients, including collecting co-pays, deposits, and insurance information.

What You Will Do

The Financial Counselor will perform customer service, payer regulations, and receivables tasks, including collecting patient payments, verifying insurance eligibility, and monitoring accounts for proper documentation.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, be able to work with patients, family members, and visitors, and have knowledge of Medicaid and financial assistance programs.

Requirements

  • High school degree
  • Customer service skills
  • Knowledge of Medicaid and financial assistance programs
  • Ability to work with patients, family members, and visitors
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