Financial Counselor | Hospital, 100% Onsite

Guidehouse•Birmingham, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Financial Counselor is responsible for POS payments for patients receiving or who have received services at the facility. This position estimates patient liability for services rendered and communicates with patients regarding financial responsibility. Patient portions due, are to be collected before patient discharge.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience required.
1-3 years prior relevant experience
Working knowledge/experience of Federal, State and County eligibility programs.
Must be able to type 35-45 words per minute.

Nice To Haves

PC skills in a Windows environment are required. Knowledge of Word and Excel are helpful.
Ability to initiate and follow through on projects and work independently.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Medical terminology, data entry, prior admitting, entitlement, business office or physician office experience preferred.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Computer, fax, telephone etiquette a must

Responsibilities

responsible for POS payments for patients
estimates patient liability for services rendered
communicates with patients regarding financial responsibility
collect patient portions due before patient discharge

Benefits

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program