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)
Description
Status Hours:
40 hrs/wk
Cary Medical Center has an exciting opportunity for a Financial Counselor to join their Billing Department. The successful applicant will collect all self-pay payments. This person will also be responsible for counseling patients as needed and assist with proper reporting and maintenance of accounts in an organized fashion.
Duties include but not limited to:
Requirements
1. Minimum of an Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred
Availability Requirements:
Must be available to work Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Requirements
• This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical exemption is approved).
• To see full job description or to get further information call Kaitlyn at 207-498-1354 or email at kcollin@pineshealth.org
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package to include Health, Dental Vison, retirement and paid time off. To see a full benefits package click here: Benefit Information