Financial Counselor- PT|Temple Main| Rotating Weekends

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System is seeking a Part-Time Financial Counselor to support patient financial services at 3401 North Broad Street in Philadelphia. The role focuses on counseling, insurance verification, and education to minimize bad debt and maximize coverage.

Responsibilities include financing options, verifying eligibility, and working with bilingual patients (English/Spanish) when needed. The position requires a high school diploma and healthcare clerical experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• 2 years experience as a financial counselor or related role in a healthcare environment required.
• 5 years experience in a clerical role required.
• General experience and knowledge of hospital registration and third party billing and regulations required.
• General experience in bilingual Spanish and English communication preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial, credit, debt management counseling and education services to patients.
• Perform complex insurance verification and eligibility determinations.
• Support initiatives to minimize hospital bad debt risk through patient education and coverage options.
• Assist with hospital registration and billing accuracy as needed.

Skills

Financial counseling

Bilingual communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Category: Finance

Job Location: 3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Tracking Code: 264728

Weekly Hours: 15.00

Schedule: Part-Time

Shift: Day Shift

Provides financial, credit, debt management counseling and education services to patients. Utilizes alternative means for obtaining coverage for uninsured or underinsured patients. Responsible for performing complex insurance verification and eligibility determinations as well as varied administrative and highly responsible clerical functions of a sensitive nature, including complex investigative and problem-solving activities in support of minimizing the hospital's bad debt risk.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Experience

• 2 years experience as a financial counselor or related role in a healthcare environment Required
• 5 Years Experience In a Clerical Role Required
• General Experience and knowledge of hospital registration and third party billing and regulations Required
• General Experience In Bi-lingual Spanish And English Communication Preferred