Patient Financial Counselor

* Responsible for auditing the admission packets and for the verification of benefits along with all patient demographic information in the patient accounting system.
* Financial counseling of patients and/or guarantors and collecting any out of pocket (deductibles, copays, exhausted days, etc).
Provide information to the patient and/or guarantors regarding their benefits and financial obligations.
* Complete financial disclosure paperwork for patients that request assistance including verifying income and expenses.
* Complete adjustment forms for any charity or administrative adjustments for approval.
* Complete promissory notes for patients that request payment arrangements.
* Update daily the upfront collection log, charity log, and admin adjustment log.
Review with BOD on a weekly basis.
* Gather and interpret data from system and understands appropriate course of action to take and initiates time-sensitive and strategic steps resulting in payment.
*OTHER FUNCTIONS: * * Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
*EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:* * High school diploma or equivalent required.
* Three or more years' experience in related field required.
* Extensive knowledge and understanding of Commercial Insurance and Medicare/Medicaid required.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $19.
77 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * Day shift * Monday to Friday Work setting: * Hospital * In-person Application Question(s): * Are you 21 years old? Experience: * Patient Financial Counseling: 2 years (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: * Mesa, AZ: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person