Financial Counselor

Description

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A FINANCIAL COUNSELOR!

Monthly Bonus Opportunity! 

Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?
 

Are you an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Counselor ready to take on a pivotal role in verifying benefits and eligibility for admissions? Join our team at Ridgeview Institute Smyrna and make a meaningful impact in patient financial services!

As a Financial Counselor, you will verify benefits and eligibility on all admission inquiries, prepare admission folders, and collect co-pays/deductibles from patients. You will also play a key role in establishing effective and timely payment plans, coordinating with utilization review and discharge planning to minimize the risk of non-payment, and ensuring accurate financial collections. Your role will be crucial in helping patients understand their financial responsibilities while supporting both Inpatient and Outpatient Services.

• Accurately verify insurance benefits and eligibility for all admissions.
• Prepare admission folders and collect co-pays/deductibles from patients.
• Assist with establishing payment plans and coordinating financial arrangements with collection personnel.
• Collaborate with utilization review and discharge planning to limit the risk of non-payment.
• Provide ongoing patient benefit information and participate in patient discharge procedures.
• Maintain proficiency in navigating managed care contracts, government intermediaries, and up-to-date regulatory requirements for prompt reimbursement.

Your Experience Matters What we’re looking for:

• Education: High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Experience: A minimum of one (1) year experience in admission processes and collections procedures, and a working knowledge of managed care; interpretation of insurance coverage plans, co-payments and deductible schedules and payment plans; and a working knowledge of computers and business software programs (Excel) preferred.
• Additional Requirements: May be required to work occasional overtime and flexible hours.

Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
• Vision insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 100% company-paid long-term disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Cafeteria on site 
• Employee engagement events
• Employee assistance program
• Employee recognition program
• Free parking

What sets us apart:

• Career & training development opportunities
• Dynamic and inclusive work environment
• Engaged management team dedicated to your success
• A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our north star and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations

Disclaimer: Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Ridgeview Institute Smyrna.

Compensation:

This is a full-time role, and the expected compensation range is $18.00 to $23.00/hr plus a monthly bonus opportunity. We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be given to experience and skill level. Join us as our Financial Counselor!

About us

Get to know us: Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service.

Welcome to Ridgeview Institute Smyrna (RIS), a premier healthcare provider in Smyrna, GA, setting the gold standard for excellence in mental health and addiction treatment support. Located in Smyrna, GA, RIS offers a full continuum of care, including inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services and specialized, evidence-based programs for all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.

At RIS, the community is an integral part of our team, fostering collaboration to build an efficient, comprehensive, and seamless continuum of care. We take pride in offering dynamic, challenging, and advantageous positions. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with a team of experts, ensuring our patients receive personalized services that guide them toward achieving their treatment goals.

Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of needy individuals and families. Be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Ridgeview Institute Smyrna.

To learn more about RIS, visit us at: https://www.ridgeviewinstitute.com

TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.

Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service

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At Ridgeview Institute Smyrna, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

Salary : $18 - $23