Financial Counselor - Healthcare jobs in Milwaukee, WI

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
  • Progressive Community Health Centers, Inc.
  • Milwaukee, WI FULL_TIME
  • We're Hiring!
    Do you have a passion for our community and the skill set to support growth at an up-and-coming health organization? Progressive Community Health Centers is seeking an experienced professional to serve as a Financial Counselor at our Lisbon Avenue Health Center.

    Hours: Monday - Friday 9 am - 6 pm

    Who are we?
    Founded in 1999, Progressive Community Health Centers is an independent non-profit organization that operates four clinic locations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. More than 100 employees support our agency's mission to improve the health and quality of life of the community by providing culturally competent services that address identified needs. We provide high quality, comprehensive care to roughly 16,000 patients annually, a majority of who are low-income. No one is ever turned away from our clinics based on insurance status or ability to pay. We value a patient-centered philosophy and provide range of services that include family medicine, internal medicine, women's health, urgent care, dental, radiology and integrated behavioral health. We also offer supportive services such as case management, health education and benefits enrollment.

    Job Summary

    The Financial Counselor reports to the Front-End Support Manager under the leadership of the Chief Financial Officer, and supports the goals of PCHC by assisting in the daily operations of the fiscal operations of the organization. The Financial Counselor is responsible for all aspects of providing customer service to patients and assisting with self-pay and Medicaid/Badger Care and Federal Marketplace applications. The Financial Counselor verifies/assess and completes slide fee scale applications and patient insurance coverage using various websites.


    What do you need to qualify?

    • Two or more years experience with dealing with the public in healthcare environment or customer service setting preferred.
    • Two years experience dealing with Medicare, Medicaid, HMO's, government funding programs and commercial insurance programs required. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain flexible to adapt to changes.
    • Must be able to communicate with patients in regard to their financial status. Ability to maintain confidential records and files.
    • One year previous collection experience preferred. Professional oral, written and presentation communication skills.

    It is mandatory that all employees, employed providers and volunteers are vaccinated. All hired candidates must submit proof of vaccination prior to their orientation. This is a mandatory requirement for Progressive Community Health Centers. The purpose is to minimize exposure to and transmission of the influenza virus in the workplace by providing occupational protection to employees and thereby preventing exposure to members of the community, which we serve.



    Equal Employment Opportunity: Progressive Community Health Centers is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against employees or prospective employees on basis of age, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, disability, arrest and/or conviction record, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic or status protected by law.
  • 14 Days Ago

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Financial Counselor - Credit Counselor
  • Advocate Aurora
  • Milwaukee, WI FULL_TIME
  • MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:Assess clients' overall financial situation by reviewing income, assets, debts, expenses, credit reports, or other financial information. Assess financial status of clients. to ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Financial Counselor - Credit Counselor
  • Advocate Health
  • Milwaukee, WI FULL_TIME
  • MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:Assess clients' overall financial situation by reviewing income, assets, debts, expenses, credit reports, or other financial information. Assess financial status of clients. to ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Financial Aid Counselor
  • Concordia University Wisconsin/Ann Arbor
  • Mequon, WI FULL_TIME
  • Concordia is a Lutheran higher education community committed to helping students develop in mind, body and spirit for service to Christ in the Church and in the world. Position Summary This full-time,...
  • 21 Days Ago

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FINANCIAL COUNSELOR-HRLY, FCH - PATIENT FINANCIAL SERVICES
  • Froedtert Health
  • Milwaukee, WI FULL_TIME
  • Discover. Achieve. Succeed. #BeHere Location: US:WI:MILWAUKEE at our FROEDTERT HOSPITAL facility. This job is ON - SITE.FTE: 0.875000Shift: 1st shift 7 am to 5:30 pm Monday to Sunday alternating weeks...
  • 28 Days Ago

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EAP Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor
  • Essential Healthcare Solutions LLC
  • Milwaukee, WI CONTRACTOR
  • EAP Licensed Behavioral Health Counselors for the following zip codes in Wisconsin: 53704-2591, 53207, 54656, 53224 Essential HealthCare Solutions LLC is responding to a contract opportunity. We are s...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Financial Advisor (have s65 or s66 and WI Life & Health ins lic)
  • Global View Capital Management Llc.
  • Waukesha, WI
  • Financial Advisor (MUST have NASAA s65 or 66 & WI Ins Life & Health license) Global View Capital Management, LLC (GVCM) ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Financial Advisor
  • Drake & Associates, LLC
  • Waukesha, WI
  • Lead Financial Advisor Are you looking to expand your career and to be part of a successful team? Are you driven, self-m...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Financial Advisor (Includes Training)
  • Northwestern Mutual
  • Kenosha, WI
  • Northwestern Mutual is one of the top performing companies in the industry. We are a leading financial services company ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Financial Consultant - Mequon, WI
  • Fidelity TalentSource LLC
  • Mequon, WI
  • Job Description: Fidelity Investments Racial Equity & Diversity Pledge \u201CFidelity believes in, and is committed to, ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Financial Advisor
  • Liberty Financial Group
  • Elm Grove, WI
  • Job Description Job Description Are flexible hours attractive to you? Do you want to be trained for success? Does a team...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Financial Advisor
  • Diversified Management, Inc.
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Job Description Job Description Role As an Associate Financial Adviser, you will work in a supportive role with our seni...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Financial Advisor (have s65 or s66 and WI Life & Health ins lic)
  • Global View Capital Management, LLC.
  • Waukesha, WI
  • Financial Advisor (MUST have NASAA s65 or 66 & WI Ins Life & Health license) Global View Capital Management, LLC (GVCM) ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Financial Advisor
  • Drake & Associates Llc
  • Waukesha, WI
  • Lead Financial Advisor Are you looking to expand your career and to be part of a successful team? Are you driven, self-m...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Milwaukee lies along the shores and bluffs of Lake Michigan at the confluence of three rivers: the Menomonee, the Kinnickinnic, and the Milwaukee. Smaller rivers, such as the Root River and Lincoln Creek, also flow through the city. Milwaukee's terrain is sculpted by the glacier path and includes steep bluffs along Lake Michigan that begin about a mile (1.6 km) north of downtown. In addition, 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Milwaukee is the Kettle Moraine and lake country that provides an industrial landscape combined with inland lakes. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has ...
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Income Estimation for Financial Counselor - Healthcare jobs
$38,661 to $48,294
Milwaukee, Wisconsin area prices
were up 1.8% from a year ago

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