Financial Counselor - MUSCP

Job description

Job Description Summary Responsible for evaluating scheduled patient visits to identify and resolve funding/coverage with either assistance applying for Medicaid, disability, financial assistance, insurance coverage, or resources identified revealing the ability to pay out of pocket for MUHA & UMA services; and provide patients co-payment/deductible/deposit information to be paid prior to services rendered. Entity: University Medical Associates (UMA) Only Employees and Financials Worker Type: Employee Worker Sub-Type​: Regular Cost Center: CC005462 UMA AMB MULT Clements Ferry MOB Pay Rate Type: Hourly Pay Grade: Health-22 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Job Description: Function as integral member of the health care team to reflect a culture of cooperation, enthusiasm and mutual respect. Notify patients of copayments/deductibles/deposits prior to services being rendered and collect when applicable. Provide estimates using the fee estimation tool in Epic, assist in resolution with processing of Financial applications. Minimizes patient complaints through effective and accurate communication and education related to patient out of pocket costs for hospital and physician servic...