Infusion Financial Advocate
Jefferson Health · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Financial Counselor Job Description The Financial Counselor, Oncology, is responsible for meeting with patients and communicating insurance benefits and out-...
Job description
Job Details Financial Counselor Job Description: The Financial Counselor, Oncology, is responsible for meeting with patients and communicating insurance benefits and out-of-pocket responsibilities to develop appropriate financial plans. This role provides direct support for patients receiving outpatient oncology and infusion services. The Financial Counselor assists in completing all patient assistance and drug copay programs, including copay foundation applications, to secure external eligibility and internal financial support. When necessary, the counselor also facilitates and submits Medical Assistance applications (including Adult Category, Healthy Horizons, BCCPT, Emergency Medical Assistance, and MAWD) to help ensure uninterrupted access to treatment. Essential Functions: - Demonstrates strong knowledge of healthcare insurance, particularly Medicare and Medicaid, and understands hospital and physician claims, insurance payments, and patient financial responsibility. - Manages all aspects of Oncology Patient Assistance Programs, including enrollment, submitting claims after insurance payments, and staying current with program and insurance policy changes. - Communicate effecti...