Financial Counselor - Healthcare jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Financial Counselor - Healthcare develops and facilitates payment plans for patients to finance medical expenses by coordinating between insurer, third party payer and patient. Confirms level, terms of coverage, and benefit limits with health insurance providers. Being a Financial Counselor - Healthcare advises patients of any alternative sources of funding or assistance available from social service agencies. Prepares and files any documentation needed to complete payment arrangements. Additionally, Financial Counselor - Healthcare may arrange for referrals or second opinions. Has general knowledge of insurance terms and practices. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Financial Counselor - Healthcare works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Financial Counselor - Healthcare typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Financial Counselor
  • University of California - Los Angeles Health
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • Description

    As a Financial Counselor, you will be responsible for: * Verifying accurate demographic and financial information * Reviewing and interpreting insurance benefits * Providing financial counseling and screening * Handling charity applications and credit assessments * Establishing all financial arrangements and refer appropriate cases to other agencies to assist patients with discharge/post hospital care. * Working closely with Patient Placement, Care Coordination, Social Services, and Patient Business Services to ensure accurate and timely reimbursement. * Ability to write concise, grammatically correct reports and correspondence * Proficient in basic math * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook Salary Range: $30.94 - $44.42/hourly
    Qualifications

    We're seeking an exceptional, self-directed professional with: * Working knowledge of third-party payer relationships as well as relevant state and federal health programs * Working knowledge of third party payer and medical terminology * Ability to adapt to and implement changing registration procedures * Working knowledge of HMOs, PPOs, and insurance contracting * Ability to analyze information, problems, situations, practice or procedures * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including proper phone etiquette * Bilingual English/Spanish abilities, preferred * PC proficiency and basic math knowledge * Strong organizational and interpersonal skills * Independent decision-making skills and sound judgment * Ability to adhere to departmental policies and procedures and work rules * Flexibility in working varied schedules and at a variety of locations when necessar Note: May be subject to test on qualifying skills

    University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy.

     

  • 17 Days Ago

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Financial Counselor
  • UCLA Health Careers
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionAs a Financial Counselor, you will be responsible for: * Verifying accurate demographic and financial information * Reviewing and interpreting insurance benefits * Providing financial couns...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Financial Analyst (Healthcare)
  • Odesus
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsLarge Los Angeles based healthcare system of hospitals, clinics, and primary care providers is looking to hire a Financial Analyst for a 1 year contract with extensions.Position is remote b...
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Healthcare Financial/Actuarial Lead Associate
  • WTW External Careers Site
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • Candidates from the following locations will be considered: Houston, TX, Austin, TX, Dallas, TX, Denver, CO, Irvine, CA, Los Angeles, CA, San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, and Tempe, AZ As a Healthcare ...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Financial Counselor (On-Site)
  • UCLA Health Careers
  • Santa Monica, CA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionAs a Financial Counselor, you will be responsible for: * Verifying accurate demographic and financial information * Reviewing and interpreting insurance benefits * Providing financial couns...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Financial Counselor (Part-Time)
  • UCLA Health Careers
  • Los Angeles, CA PART_TIME
  • DescriptionAs a Financial Counselor, you will be responsible for: • Verifying accurate demographic and financial information • Reviewing and interpreting insurance benefits • Providing financial couns...
  • 22 Days Ago

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0 Financial Counselor - Healthcare jobs found in Los Angeles, CA area

Los Angeles (/lɔːs ˈændʒələs/ (listen);[a] Spanish: Los Ángeles), officially the City of Los Angeles and often known by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in California, the second most populous city in the United States, after New York City, and the third most populous city in North America. With an estimated population of four million, Los Angeles is the cultural, financial, and commercial center of Southern California. The city is known for its Mediterranean climate, ethnic diversity, Hollywood and the entertainment industry, and its sprawling metropolis. Los Angeles is the larges...
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Income Estimation for Financial Counselor - Healthcare jobs
$43,328 to $54,124
Los Angeles, California area prices
were up 3.2% from a year ago

Financial Counselor - Healthcare in Medford, OR
When you get the chance to familiarize yourself with the healthcare job description of financial counselors, you will learn that they are working professionals that go over insurances and the cost of procedures before admitting patients to the hospital.
December 07, 2019
Financial Counselor - Healthcare in Cedar Rapids, IA
If payments are rendered in cash, financial counselors also work in collecting payments and updating the bill records of patients.
January 10, 2020
Financial Counselor - Healthcare in Vincennes, IN
However, there are instances that financial counselors work at night or even during weekends.
December 03, 2019