What are the responsibilities and job description for the PATIENT FINANCIAL ADVOCATE position at Davis Health System?
Position Summary: Responsible for working with patients to resolve their current and/or future self-pay balances. Discusses options and follows through with setting up payment plans, processing Medicaid or Financial Assistance applications or identifying potential coverage through DHS programs.
Position Qualifications: Minimum Education: High School or equivalent Collection and medical terminology courses preferred Minimum Experience: 2 years experience in medical billing & collections preferred Skills: Machine Calculator Personal computer Typewriter Copier Fax Skills: Administrative Excellent communication skills Quick learner & efficient worker Organizational skills Ability to work as part of a team Ability to collect money and convince debtors to pay on account
