Ellsworth County MedicalCenter is looking for a full-time Patient Financial Counselor. Theideal candidate thrives in a patient-focused, team-based environment, andactively commits to our mission of Improving Lives.

The role of the PatientFinancial Counselor is to ensure each patient has a complete and accuratemedical record, which includes patient demographics, insurance coverage,responsible guarantor, and registration. As a patient advocate, make certainthe patient understands the services they are receiving, their financialresponsibilities for the services provided, and their expectations while at thefacility. Provides financial education to patients to clarify estimated out ofpocket expenses. Demonstrates expert knowledge in understanding patientcharges, insurance reimbursement, medical eligibility, hospital paymentprograms, charity care programs, payment alternatives, and marketplaceinsurance alternatives for patients.

SALARY: Startingat $23/hr

BENEFITS:

Competitive wage andsalary program

Full benefits packageincluding health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Short and long-termdisability insurance

Extended illness benefit

Flexible spendingaccount

Educationalopportunities

Organizational discounts

Pension plans

Free lab health profile,well-woman and well-man physicals

Wellness CenterMembership

Flexible scheduling

Enjoy a healthywork/life balance while working in a patient-focused, team-based environment

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree inbusiness/accounting or related field preferred.

Higher education relative to Revenue Cycle Management andFinancial Management preferred.

Experience:

Minimum 3 years’ experience inhealthcare billing & collections preferred.

Preferred Skills:

• Excellent skills in organization, prioritization and multi-tasking
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
• Excellent interpersonal and technical skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to explain diverse technical problems in easy-to-understand language

At Ellsworth CountyMedical Center, we believe in Improving Lives and stand on pillars ofintegrity, stewardship, compassion, and service . Our approach is simple: Weprovide compassionate healthcare, raising the bar for what it means to providetop quality care, right here in your community. Become part of this work familythat we have grown to love by applying today!

Ellsworth County Medical Centerprovides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants foremployment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type withoutregard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status,genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity orexpression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or locallaws.

This policy applies to all terms andconditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion,termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation andtraining.