What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Counselor position at Marshall Medical Center?
Department
Hospital Patient Billing
Shift
Primarily Days (United States of America)
Employee Type
Regular
Per Diem Type (if Applicable)
Minimum Pay Range
$26.10 - $32.62
Job Description
The Financial Counselor coordinates the financial aspects of the patient's services, including pre- admission, discharge, and post service. Acts as a financial advisor and assists patients to identify and seek alternative financial resources, establish contracts or obtain payment for services rendered. Investigates, documents, and tracks patient/guarantor concerns or complaints working with departments, administration to provide the utmost patient satisfaction.
Education/Licensure/Certification
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Hospital Patient Billing
Shift
Primarily Days (United States of America)
Employee Type
Regular
Per Diem Type (if Applicable)
Minimum Pay Range
$26.10 - $32.62
Job Description
- Hybrid Remote - Must be within 60-mile radius of Placerville, CA *
The Financial Counselor coordinates the financial aspects of the patient's services, including pre- admission, discharge, and post service. Acts as a financial advisor and assists patients to identify and seek alternative financial resources, establish contracts or obtain payment for services rendered. Investigates, documents, and tracks patient/guarantor concerns or complaints working with departments, administration to provide the utmost patient satisfaction.
Education/Licensure/Certification
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
- n/a
- A minimum of one year of related work experience in a hospital business office strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of ICD.9, CPT & HCPCS coding preferred.
- Previous PC, insurance billing software and collections in a caregiver setting experience preferred.
- Working knowledge of workers compensation, CHDP, CMSP, Medi-Cal, MEDICARE, HMO, capitation, PACT, BCDEP and COBRA preferred.
- Knowledge of federal, state and third-party billing regulations preferred.
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology strongly preferred.
- Must have outstanding customer service skills and superior communication abilities in order to assist customer both effectively and tactfully
- Data entry and 10-key skill required
- Ability to organize/prioritize workload is required
Salary : $26 - $33
