Patient Financial Counselor - Credit and Collection
Patient Financial Counselor - Credit and Collection Department at Providence St.
Patrick Hospital in Missoula, MTThe Financial Counselor has direct personal contact with PH&S patients and their families during difficult times and is responsible for easing their way in the resolution of patient accounts.
This includes:
Interviewing patients/guarantors to provide information, education and advice options for funding for services provided by PH&S; Identifying and assisting patients/guarantors in obtaining other sponsorship including third party liability, workers compensation, COBRA, government health or other programs, and free or discounted drug programs etc; Qualifying patients/guarantors who may be eligible for assistance under PH&S Charity Policies and Procedures and helping them through the application process; Working regularly with providers about patient care plans including medication assistance programs, clinic treatment plans and discharge to ensure charity approvals are appropriate based on clinical as well as financial need; Making charity determinations within approval limits; Following up with patients/guarantors to discuss resolution of account balances remaining after insurance or other sponsorship/charity approval, including payment plans and discounts under PH&S and ORC discount policies; Working proactively with patients/guarantors to resolve account balances, ensuring only those accounts that are truly uncollectible drop to self pay.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable.
Join our team at Providence St.
Patrick Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect.
Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Shift Details:
Full-time, Day shift, 40 hours a weekRequired Qualification Experience in automated/computerized account follow up system(s) Preferred Qualifications Coursework/Training in medical terminology, medical billing or a related medical business field 3 years experience in Financial Counseling, patient financial services or medical billing in a hospital Business Office Experience with medical and health plan terminology and medical necessity requirements, CPT codes and ICD-9 coding Why Join Providence?Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security.
We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
Recommended Skills Cpt Coding Clinical Works Cobra Finance Health Care Medical Billing And Coding Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Patrick Hospital in Missoula, MTThe Financial Counselor has direct personal contact with PH&S patients and their families during difficult times and is responsible for easing their way in the resolution of patient accounts.
This includes:
Interviewing patients/guarantors to provide information, education and advice options for funding for services provided by PH&S; Identifying and assisting patients/guarantors in obtaining other sponsorship including third party liability, workers compensation, COBRA, government health or other programs, and free or discounted drug programs etc; Qualifying patients/guarantors who may be eligible for assistance under PH&S Charity Policies and Procedures and helping them through the application process; Working regularly with providers about patient care plans including medication assistance programs, clinic treatment plans and discharge to ensure charity approvals are appropriate based on clinical as well as financial need; Making charity determinations within approval limits; Following up with patients/guarantors to discuss resolution of account balances remaining after insurance or other sponsorship/charity approval, including payment plans and discounts under PH&S and ORC discount policies; Working proactively with patients/guarantors to resolve account balances, ensuring only those accounts that are truly uncollectible drop to self pay.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable.
Join our team at Providence St.
Patrick Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect.
Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Shift Details:
Full-time, Day shift, 40 hours a weekRequired Qualification Experience in automated/computerized account follow up system(s) Preferred Qualifications Coursework/Training in medical terminology, medical billing or a related medical business field 3 years experience in Financial Counseling, patient financial services or medical billing in a hospital Business Office Experience with medical and health plan terminology and medical necessity requirements, CPT codes and ICD-9 coding Why Join Providence?Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security.
We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
Recommended Skills Cpt Coding Clinical Works Cobra Finance Health Care Medical Billing And Coding Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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