Patient Access & Financial Counselor

Atlas Healthcare Partners; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Matching retirement plan

Job summary

Atlas Healthcare Partners, Banner Surgery Center – River Road in Tucson, seeks a full-time Patient Financial Services specialist to manage registration, eligibility verification, and authorization processes, while collecting payments and maximizing reimbursement. The role emphasizes accurate documentation and excellent patient service.

The position involves financial counseling, interaction with physicians and billing staff, and adherence to policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in patient financial services or insurance processes preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with common office software.

Responsibilities

• Handle pre-registration and registration, verify eligibility, obtain authorizations, and document accurately.
• Collect patient payments and meet monthly targets.
• Provide financial counseling and explain options to patients/families.
• Coordinate with billing, physicians, and payors to improve accounts receivable.
• Maintain productivity and contribute to team goals.

Skills

Patient registration

Authorization retrieval

Financial counseling

Collections

Customer service

Office software

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

A/D/T system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Atlas Healthcare Partners, Banner Surgery Center – River Road in Tucson, seeks a full-time Patient Financial Services specialist to manage registration, eligibility verification, and authorization processes, while collecting payments and maximizing reimbursement. The role emphasizes accurate documentation and excellent patient service.

The position involves financial counseling, interaction with physicians and billing staff, and adherence to policies.