Financial Counselor Sat-Tues 10HR shift

Job description

We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®. JOB SUMMARY: This position is responsible for assisting and the follow up of patients that are seeking financial health care assistance through the various funding programs. Conduct face to face or phone interviews with patients to make eligibility determination and advice of potential eligibility status. Serve as direct contact / referral agent to proper counselor or agency for potential funding. This job requires interaction with admission staff, physicians, nurses, administration and various other departments and agencies. Documentation in various areas of hospital systems is required. This position is responsible for a work list that requires daily follow-up and completion. Typically required to do the following: Financially screen patients and educate on historical visit balances, payments and budget plans. Request and post deposits in hospital system and keep batches and cash drawer balanced at all times. Set-up pre-admit visits in hospital system and look up charges for various procedures. REPORTS TO: JOB SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILIT...