Role OverviewAs the Patient Financial Counselor, you will be central to our commitment to exceptional patient care. The position involves engaging with patients and their families to confirm insurance benefits and eligibility for all admissions, serving as the primary liaison between the facility, insurance companies, and patients to address outstanding balances.
What You Will Do
Meet with patients and their families to confirm insurance benefits and discuss/collect the patient's financial responsibility; determine financial eligibility. Coordinate and ensure the current and accurate patient account data is communicated effectively across departments.
Why It Might Be a Fit
We're looking for someone with experience interpreting insurance coverage plans, copayments, and deductible schedules; specifically, working knowledge of managed care, commercial, and governmental plans. You should be detail-oriented and possess basic mathematical and analytical skills to resolve financial issues.
Requirements
- High School graduate or equivalent required; college degree preferred
- Experience interpreting insurance coverage plans, copayments, and deductible schedules; specifically, working knowledge of managed care, commercial, and governmental plans
- Basic knowledge of public assistance programs and required financial forms
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, with a heavy focus on Excel
- Detail-oriented and possess basic mathematical and analytical skills to resolve financial issues
- Strong communication skills and a professional demeanor
- Ability to quickly learn the patient accounting MedHost software system and update Excel spreadsheets effectively
Benefits
- 401(k) + matching
- Health insurance
- 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
- Vision insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 100% company-paid long-term disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
- Cafeteria on site
- Employee engagement events
- Employee assistance program
- Employee recognition program
- Free parking
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