What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Counselor, Cancer Center position at CarolinaEast Health System?
Job Description
Job Summary : The Financial Counselor obtains insurance pre-certification for treatment and assists patients in establishing a financial plan for treatment.
About CarolinaEast Health System
CarolinaEast Health System is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. At the heart of our system is a 350-bed, full-service medical center equipped with a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services, utilizing the latest medical technologies. We employ over 3,200 dedicated team members and operate physician practices across various specialties in four counties. Our employees foster a culture of excellence that ensures our patients receive the same high level of care found at larger medical centers, all while maintaining a friendly, community-centered atmosphere throughout our facilities. CarolinaEast offers a robust benefits package to all full-time employees, as well as benefits for part-time-plus and part-time staff. We are proud to be the first medical center in North Carolina recognized as a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association. Additionally, we are honored to be named one of America's Best-In-State Hospitals by Newsweek, among numerous other prestigious accolades.
Minimum Requirements :
- High school graduate or equivalent with a minimum of three years of insurance or social work.
- Associate's degree in Business / Accounting field preferred.
- Knowledgeable of guidelines and requirements for eligibility, coverage and benefits, and claim submission practices for all government programs (Medicare, Medicaid, VA, and Tricare / Champus).
- Must know basic billing specifications. Working with PC's, printers, and be able to maneuver between several PC applications.
- Must be knowledgeable of Windows and Microsoft Word.
- Deliver outstanding customer servicethat upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence
