What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Financial Counselor position at Radiology Consultants of Iowa?
Radiology Consultants of Iowa is seeking an experienced medical billing professional to join our team as a Financial Counselor. Candidates must have extensive knowledge of back-end medical billing processes. They must be detail oriented and demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills along with the ability to organize, prioritize and follow through with multiple tasks.
Responsibilities for this position include timely collection of past due patient balances, setting up payment plans for patients, monitoring accounts that are on payment plans, preparing accounts for collections and processing bankruptcies per our established policies. Protecting the confidentiality of patient and company information is an utmost priority.
Applicants must have a 2- year business degree or 3 years of back end medical billing experience in lieu of degree. Prior medical collections experience is preferred. Professional certification related to medical insurance and billing is preferred.
Radiology Consultants of Iowa determines compensation based on education, experience and skills relevant to the position.
Summary
As a Medical Financial Counselor, you will be instrumental in guiding patients through their financial responsibilities related to healthcare services. This role requires a strong foundation in financial concepts, analysis, and planning, along with medical office experience to effectively communicate with patients. You will utilize your skills in accounting and financial services to assist patients in understanding their options. Your expertise in customer relationship management will enhance the patient experience, ensuring they receive the support they need in navigating their financial obligations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Salary : $21 - $25