Financial Counselor

Henderson Hospital; Shreveport (LA); Sur place; USD 38 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Generous PTO

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) with match

Student loan refinancing

Nurse residency program

Career development

Résumé du poste

Brentwood Hospital in Shreveport, LA, is seeking a Financial Counselor to support the admission process by handling inquiries, verifying insurance, counseling patients on self-pay and co-pays, and entering demographic data to complete admissions.

The role emphasizes HIPAA-compliant data handling, clear communication, and helping families navigate financial responsibilities. Brentwood Hospital is a 260-bed psychiatric and chemical dependency facility, part of Universal Health Services.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma/Equivalent; Associates Degree preferred.
• One year of experience preferred.
• Hours: Determined by the Director of the Business Office.

Responsabilités

• Performs insurance verifications.
• Provides financial counseling on self-pay and/or co-pay of balances.
• Data entry duties for admissions.
• Communicates clearly and listens actively.
• Maintains patient confidentiality per HIPAA regulations.

Connaissances

Insurance verifications

Financial counseling

Data entry

Communication

HIPAA compliance

Formation

High School Diploma/Equivalent

Associates Degree in Financial/Accounting Field

Description du poste

Responsibilities

The Financial Counselor participates in the admission process by responding to inquiries regarding the facility, insurance verification, financial counseling, patient admission, and data entry of all demographic information necessary to appropriately conclude the admission process. Review, analyze and facilitate self-pay collection efforts.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Performs insurance verifications

2. Provides adequate financial counseling to parents/guardians relating to self-pay and/or co-pay of account balances.

3. Data entry

4. Demonstrates an ability to communicate effectively and express ideas clearly; actively listens, follows appropriate channels of communication.

5.Maintains and ensures patient confidentiality per HIPPA regulations.

Join our team and discover a rewarding, fulfilling career. Brentwood Hospital is a 260-bed psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment facility located in Shreveport, Louisiana. Brentwood has served Louisiana, East Texas and South Arkansas for more than 45 years. We provide quality services to children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. We help individuals and families achieve optimal mental health, resulting in improved quality of life. A dedicated professional team provides individualized treatment, meeting the personal needs of our patients in a safe and nurturing environment.

Much more online at: https://brentwoodbehavioral.com/

We offer comprehensive benefits for the Financial Counselor position, such as:

• 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
• Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Program (Could earn 20 CEUs)
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, annual revenues during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com.

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Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma/Equivalent: Associates Degree in Financial/Accounting Field preferred
• Experience: One year of experience preferred
• Hours: Determined by the Director of the Business Office

EEO Statement

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