What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Counselor position at Openroad LLC?
Duties:
- Evaluates the patient’s ability to pay for services. Creates payment arrangements via cash, check, credit card or payment plan as appropriate.
- Utilizes the Epic estimator tool to provide estimates and collect up front payments, deductible and copays.
- Interviews patients at bedside, on the phone or in the office to determine eligibility for financial assistance.
- Completes and approves or submits completed applications for charity care, Medicaid and 501R.
- Obtains insurance information, checks eligibility for active coverage and updates patients accounts accordingly.
- Answering and returning phone calls and other general office tasks.
- Other duties as assigned.
Skills:
- Charity Care experience preferred
- EOB experience
- Medicaid experience
- Up front cash collection
- Bilingual required- English and Spanish speaking
Education:
- Completed High School/GED
Schedule Notes:
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST
Required Skills:
- CREDIT CARD
- EPIC
- ESTIMATOR
- PAYMENTS
- BI-LINGUAL SPANISH and ENGLISH SPEAKING
Additional Skills:
- COLLECTION
- MEDICAID
- GENERAL OFFICE
Hours Per Day:
- 7.50
Hours Per Week:
- 37.50
Department:
- FINANCIAL COUNSELING
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37.50 per week
Experience:
- Medical billing: 1 year (Required)
- cash collection: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
- Bilingual (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Morristown, NJ 07960 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Morristown, NJ 07960: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23