Financial Aid Counselor - Higher Ed. jobs in Everett, WA

Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital (SPBH) is a behavioral hospital that offers a full continuum of care including inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services and a wide range of specialized, evidence-based programs to all patients, regardless of ability to pay. We are dedicated to creating a therapeutic healing environment, in which patients and care givers feel comfortable and grow. Washington’s newest behavioral health hospital in Marysville, WA is currently hiring a Financial Counselor.

If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for person-centered care and want to make a difference in your community, we invite you to apply today!

Title: Financial Counselor

Department: CBO

Location: 3955 156th Street NE, Marysville, WA 98271

Position Description:

The Financial Counselor is responsible for verifying benefits and eligibility on admission inquiries, preparing admission folders, collecting co-pays/deductibles from patients, assisting with establishing effective and timely payment plans, coordinating with utilization review and discharge planning efforts to limit risk of non-payment, providing ongoing patient benefit information, participating in patient discharge procedures, and coordinating financial arrangements with collection personnel.

Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital offers competitive rates and benefits including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Paid Time Off
• Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match

Education: High school graduate, or equivalent preferred.

Experience: A minimum of one (1) years’ experience in admission processes and collections procedures, and a working knowledge of managed care; interpretation of insurance coverage plans, co-payments and deductible schedules and payment plans; and a working knowledge of computers and business software programs (Excel) preferred.

Additional Requirements: May be required to work occasional overtime and flexible hours.

To learn more about Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital, please visit:

• https://www.smokeypointbehavioralhospital.com/

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At Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.