Patient Financial Advocate

US Heart & Vascular; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

US Heart & Vascular is looking for a dedicated candidate for the financial responsibility role in Houston, Texas. The candidate will manage patient financial inquiries, verify insurance benefits, and educate patients about their financial responsibilities prior to service.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and one year of related healthcare experience, alongside strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in healthcare finance or a related field.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in English.
• Familiarity with regulations like OSHA and HIPAA.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the point of contact regarding financial responsibility for patients.
• Verify benefits and coverage for patient services.
• Educate patients about financial responsibilities and collect payments.

Skills

Medical office procedures

Clinical documentation review

Knowledge of laws and regulations

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

US Heart & Vascular is looking for a dedicated candidate for the financial responsibility role in Houston, Texas. The candidate will manage patient financial inquiries, verify insurance benefits, and educate patients about their financial responsibilities prior to service.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and one year of related healthcare experience, alongside strong communication and organizational skills.