Financial Counselor Mary Elizabeth Hospital
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Overview
WE ARE HIRING!
Location: 1850 Bluegrass Ave Louisville KY 40215
Shift: 7:00a 3:30p
About UofL Health
UofL Health is a notforprofit 501(c)3 fully integrated regional academic health system with nine hospitals four medical centers Brown Cancer Center Eye Institute more than 250 physician practice locations and more than 1200 providers in Louisville and the surrounding counties including southern Indiana. Additional access to UofL Health is provided through a partnership with Carroll County Memorial Hospital.
Affiliated with the University of Louisville School of Medicine UofL Health is committed to providing patients with access to the most advanced care available. This includes clinical trials collaboration on research and the development of new technologies to both save and improve lives. With more than 14000 team members physicians surgeons nurses pharmacists and other highlyskilled health careprofessionals UofL Health is focused on one mission: to transform the health of communities we serve through compassionate innovative patientcentered care. For more information on UofL Health go to .
JOB SUMMARY
Assist patients in understanding their financial responsibilities and developing solutions to meet the patients needs.
Responsibilities
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist patients with understanding medical costs
- Help patient organize and coordinate their financial obligations
- Work with health insurance providers to determine coverage and benefits
- Advise patients of procedure costs and alternative sources of funding
- Help patients identify resources that could help them with health care bills
- Answer patient questions regarding financial issues payment options medical coverage and assistance programs
- Assist patient in finding second opinion or followup care when necessary or required by a health plan or insurance plan
- Enter daily charge tickets and complete daily TES edits
- Responsible for daily office deposits
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Minimum 3 years experience in health care preferred
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Knowledgeable in medical procedures and medical terminology
- Strong analytical written verbal and interpersonal communication skills with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds
- Analytical abilities required identifying and resolving patient inquiries relating to his or her account.
- Knowledge of basic accounting principles.
- Must be flexible and able to handle multiple tasks and responsibilities.
- Well organized and have good problem solving skills.
- Must be able to prioritize and schedule job duties.
- Must be able to match medical terms to the correct codes.
- Must understand insurance carrier payment and billing regulations in order to correctly balance bill.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Office environment office stilling computer walking lifting etc.
Employment Type
Unclear
