Patient Financial Advocate – Healthcare

TimeTrex Software Inc.; Arcata (CA); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 66.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mad River Community Hospital in Arcata, CA seeks a Financial Counselor to join our patient services team. You will verify insurance eligibility and benefits for planned and emergency admissions and obtain necessary authorizations.

Prior experience in healthcare or accounting is preferred. You will help patients understand benefits, assist with Medi-Cal applications, and discuss service costs and deposits, ensuring a smooth admissions process for every patient.

Qualifikationen

• Experience preferred in healthcare; other related experience will be considered.
• At least one year of related experience in accounting or bookkeeping; other related experience will be considered.
• Professional customer service skills; advocacy experience or related training desirable.
• PC literacy with experience in Word and Excel.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Verify insurance eligibility and benefits for planned and emergency admissions.
• Obtain necessary authorizations for procedures and admissions.
• Assist patients in understanding their insurance benefits and Medi-Cal programs.
• Determine and discuss service costs and required deposits.

Kenntnisse

Customer service

Communication

PC literacy

Emotional stability

Advocacy experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Mad River Community Hospital in Arcata, CA seeks a Financial Counselor to join our patient services team. You will verify insurance eligibility and benefits for planned and emergency admissions and obtain necessary authorizations.

Prior experience in healthcare or accounting is preferred. You will help patients understand benefits, assist with Medi-Cal applications, and discuss service costs and deposits, ensuring a smooth admissions process for every patient.