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Inpatient Financial Counselor
- Posted: June 05, 2024
- Salary:US$18 - US$21 per hour
- Location:Nashville
- Job type: Permanent
- Discipline:Revenue Cycle
- Reference:228572_1717628646
- Work Location:On-site
Job description
JOB SUMMARY
Develops financial plans for patients who may be uninsured or under-insured with minimal guidance. Screens patients and facilitates referral to state/other funding resources. Conducts follow-up on in-house and discharged accounts.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Conducts personal interview of patients gaining all required demographic and financial information.
* Verifies insurance coverage and benefit packages.
* Educates and assists patient with application other funding programs when criteria are met.
* Conducts follow-up on pending applications to ensure appropriate disposition of account.
* The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.
Schedule: Department is open 7am-5:30pm and will be scheduled Four 10-hour shifts. Will work every other weekend and 1-2 holidays per year. Schedule will be given weeks in advance.
3-5 Must Have Skills/Qualifications
- Insurance Verification/Patient Registration Background
- EMR experience
- Willingness to be mobile/on-foot for the majority of the shift
- Exposure to Medicaid process and terminology