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Patient Financial Counselor

Location:
Port Townsend, WA
Description:

Patient Financial Counselor Jefferson Healthcare Announcement #205244 Jefferson Healthcare ( www.jeffersonhealthcare.org ) is looking for an amazing full time Patient Financial Counselor. We have a collaborative team that is committed to providing the very best experience to our patients. We love where we work, and we are excited to introduce it to you! If you are looking to work with an exceptional team of professionals, we encourage you to consider Jefferson Healthcare. Work where your talent is truly appreciated. What can we offer you? Competitive salary Benefits package that is ranked in the top 1% in the state! Medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO and more! Hands-on training Opportunities for advancement Café discount Position Description Responsible for interviewing, screening, and providing financial assistance information to patients receiving care at Jefferson Healthcare. The primary role is to connect patients to health care funding sources such as private health insurance options available in the community, assisting with application for Medicaid/DSHS and other financial assistance. Act as a steward of allocated funds when determining need for Uncompensated Care. The Financial Counselor will also provide guidance when determining payment plan options and maintenance of those accounts. What you'll need: High school diploma or GED required 2+ years working in a business office setting preferred, ideally financial in nature Effective written and verbal communication skills required Proficiency with typing and working knowledge of Microsoft Office preferred Customer Service training and experience required Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and Commercial Insurance remits required Major Responsibilities Reviews patient accounts for accuracy and completeness Answers questions regarding patient bills and associated processes Provides estimates for Hospital and clinic services Coordinates collection processes with contractors when appropriate Coordinates with financial assistance entities such as banks, credits unions, state facilities, or federal facilities to provide financial solutions for patients Assists with financial clearance for various Hospital departments and clinics Actively participates in staff meetings and decision making in respect to Hospital revenue cycle Assists with department specific tasks as requested (i.e., Medicare Chart audits, marketing, etc.) Shares concerns and ideas for the purpose of improving department, Hospital, clinic, and patient outcomes Interface with payer to resolve issues Responds to, resolves, and helps prevent revenue cycle issues causing claim denial for Hospital and clinic revenue cycle Provides cash application explanation information to JH staff or patients as appropriate Responds to patient and JH staff inquiries concerning cash application Resolves electronic medical record work queue items in a timely and efficient manner Works interdependently with other departments at JH to minimize patient billing and collections issues Schedule : 1.0 FTE; 40hours/week; Day Shift, No weekends! This position will remain open until filled. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Jefferson Healthcare
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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