Financial Aid Counselor - Higher Ed. administers the financial aid program and provides application counseling. Decides to award scholarships, grants, and other monetary rewards. Being a Financial Aid Counselor - Higher Ed. audits and reconciles financial aid accounts. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Financial Aid Counselor - Higher Ed. typically reports to a supervisor. The Financial Aid Counselor - Higher Ed. gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Financial Aid Counselor - Higher Ed. typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Essential Functions:
1. Running collection reports/making daily collection calls.
2. Reviewing accounts for Bad Debt collection.
3. Posting patient payments/balancing batches.
4. Processing patient statements daily.
5. Answering billing calls/patient questions regarding benefits/charges/bills and establishing payment plans.
6. Utilizing Insurance web portals to verify benefits/check claim status/update patient information.
7. Counseling patients on insurance benefits for maternity services, surgery services, and in office testing/procedures.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma
- Knowledge of insurance (deductible, copay, coinsurance) and ability to explain insurance benefits to patients.
- Experience with medical billing/coding preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word/Excel.
- Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment.
- Ability to multi-task.
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person
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