Financial Counselor

Spring Fertility; New York (NY); On-site; USD 67,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Wellness support

Commuter benefits

401(k) with match

Parental leave

Career development

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Spring Fertility seeks a Financial Counselor to assist patients with treatment estimates, determine insurance coverage, and educate patients on financial options. You will collaborate with external parties to ensure coverage and explain financial details clearly to patients.

The role requires 2+ years in fertility or healthcare, MS Office proficiency, and strong communication. This is a full-time onsite position with comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of fertility or healthcare experience.
• Proficient knowledge of medical terminology and billing practices.
• Proficiency in MS Office required; experience with electronic medical records.
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills; flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Furnish patients and healthcare providers with treatment estimates.
• Collect estimated liabilities and apply payments to patient accounts.
• Assess insurance coverage and communicate patient financial responsibilities.
• Explain financial status to internal staff and resolve receivables issues.
• Initiate prior authorization requests per carrier requirements.
• Obtain reimbursement for insured and under-insured services.
• Identify and minimize financial risk in patient accounts.
• Serve as a resource for registration errors and documentation corrections.

Skills

Fertility experience

Healthcare experience

Medical terminology

Billing practices

MS Office

EMR systems

Communication

Organizational skills

Weekends/holidays

Job description

We are a passionate, dedicated team of leading physicians and scientists who have trained at some of the world’s top research hospitals and fertility centers. Together, we are building the fastest-growing fertility group in the country, grounded in clinical excellence and innovation.We deliver deeply patient-centric, individualized, and compassionate care, recognizing that every journey is unique. Our mission is to partner with patients to help them achieve their goals, whatever those may be. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to build a family if they choose, and our team is committed to guiding and supporting patients every step of the way.

Why should you join our team?

We are a mission-driven organization seeking motivated, high-performing professionals who are eager to innovate and make an impact. As we build a first-class fertility practice, we balance excellence with a culture that values collaboration, positivity, and enjoyment in the work we do.We are growing rapidly and are deeply committed to the professional and personal development of our team. Guided by optimism, compassion, and teamwork, we are united by a shared dedication to putting patients first.

Role Summary

Spring's Financial Counselors assists patients with treatment estimates and collaborates with external parties to ensure their financial coverage. Working independently, the Financial Counselor will explain financial information, determine insurance coverage, and educate the patients on their financial options.

Some day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Furnishing patients and healthcare providers with estimates related to upcoming treatment
• Collecting estimated liabilities from patients and applying payments to patient accounts
• Acquire knowledge of patient’s insurance coverage and benefit limits and communicate it to the patients to make them aware of their financial responsibilities
• Communicate to internal staff in a clear and concise manner the financial status of the patient by analyzing and reviewing the patient’s accounts receivables and trying to resolve any issues related to it
• Initiating prior authorization requests per insurance carrier requirements
• Ensure reimbursement is obtained for medical services provided for non-insured and under-insurance patients
• Identify and work to minimize potential financial risk of patient accounts through working daily time of service reports
• Act as a resource representative when questions arise regarding registration errors, proper insurance documentation and accounting correction

Education and Skills

• 2 + years of experience in fertility or healthcare
• Proficient knowledge of medical terminology and billing practices
• Proficiency in MS Office required
• Experience with electronic medical records
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills
• Ability to simplify complex concepts to patients
• Flexible availability which may include working some weekends and holidays

Employment Type

This is a full-time (40 hours a week/8 hours per day) exempt onsite position.

Compensation

The base salary range for this role is $67,000 - $72,000 annually. Salary is based on several factors including job related knowledge and skill set, depth of experience, certifications and/or degrees.

Investing in You Today and Tomorrow

Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off to recharge and enjoy personal time

Access to BetterHelp therapy sessions for mental and emotional wellness

Commuter benefits and discounted rates on home, auto, and pet insurance

Investing in your future

401(k) with up to a 4% company match

Comprehensive fertility and parental leave benefits

Career development opportunities in a fast-growing organization

Employer-paid life and disability insurance

*Temporary and contract roles may not be eligible for all benefits listed above

Don’t have it all? We still welcome you to apply!

At Spring Fertility, we believe that everyone who wants a family deserves to have one, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, or religion. Just as we acknowledge and value the diversity of goals, life experiences, and unique paths to parenthood among our patients, we also actively celebrate diversity within our organization. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a safe and inclusive work environment for all. We recognize that diversity among our team allows us to not only more effectively serve our patients, but also to advance innovation and opportunity within our field. We encourage qualified applicants of every background, ability, and life experience to apply to our employment opportunities.

We are scientists. We are humanists. We are passionate about fertility.

Spring Fertility will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please give us a call.