COORD - FINANCIAL COUNSELORS

Fairmount BHS; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with company match

SoFi student loan refinancing program

Career development opportunities

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Fairmount Behavioral Health System in Philadelphia seeks a Full-Time Financial Coordinator on a busy hospital campus. The role reports to the facility CFO and focuses on verifying patient insurance, providing financial counseling for self-pay, and maintaining demographic and eligibility data.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in hospital self-pay processes, excellent customer service, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required. College preferred.
• Experience in hospital insurance verification and self-pay in a business office.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and hospital systems.
• Ability to handle multiple duties in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong knowledge of insurance plans and benefits.
• Professional interaction with staff and patients at all levels.
• Experience with patient co-pays, self-pay negotiations, and basic credit card usage.
• Solid administrative and clerical skills and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient insurance and provide financial counseling for self-pay accounts.
• Maintain patient demographic information and verify eligibility.
• Obtain patient deductibles and perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Insurance verification

Financial counseling

Customer service

Multitasking

Professional demeanor

Education

High school diploma

College preferred

Tools

AS400

Microsoft Windows

Navinet

PEAR

Promise EVS

Job description

Responsibilities

Located on a 27-acre wooded campus, Fairmount Behavioral Health Systemis a peaceful, therapeutic environment for patients and families. Fairmount is a major regional resource for children, adolescents and adults who have psychiatric and behavioral problems as well as alcohol and drug dependency needs. The spacious campus borders Fairmount Park in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia. With one of the leading alcohol and drug detox and rehab programs in Philadelphia, Fairmount is the provider of choice for individuals requiring specialized co-occurring psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment. We are currently seeking a Full-Time Financial Coordinator to join our team. The Financial Coordinator will report directly to the facility CFO and is responsible for verifying patient insurance and providing patients with financial counseling for self-pay accounts. The Financial Coordinator is responsible for maintaining patient demographic information, verify insurance eligibility, obtain patient deductibles, and additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required. College preferred
• Experience in a hospital insurance verification/self-pay in business office setting
• Microsoft Office
• Proficiency in the AS400 and Microsoft Windows systems
• Ability to handle multiple duties in a fast-paced environment
• Extensive knowledge of insurance plans and their benefit requirements.
• Demonstrated capacity to interact with all levels of staff and/or patient population in a professional manner
• Demonstrated ability in the financial area of collection of patient co-pays, negotiation of self-pay situations and appropriate credit card usage
• Strong knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures
• Possession of strong problem solving skills and sound judgment
• Knowledge of customer service principles and practices
• Knowledge of verification websites such as Navinet, PEAR, Promise (EVS) etc
• Ability to be proactive and take initiative

Visit us online at: https://fairmountbhs.com/

This opportunity offers the following:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• Tuition Assistance

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected health care management companies operating through its subsidiary acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers nationwide. Founded in 1978, UHS subsidiaries now have more than 90,000 employees. The UHS business strategy is to build or purchase health care properties in rapidly growing markets and create a strong franchise based on exceptional service and effective cost control. Our success comes from a responsive management style and a service philosophy based on integrity, competence, and compassion.

EEO Statement

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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