Patient Financial Counselor & Billing Aid Specialist

CHI; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Financial Professional to apply financial expertise to support strategic goals and ensure fiscal health within patient care.

You will analyze financial data, interpret complex information, and communicate findings to stakeholders, guiding informed billing decisions with meticulous attention to detail and strong communication skills.

Daily duties include explaining costs and payment options to patients and coordinating with clinic staff on financial assistance.

Qualifications

• High School GED or High School Graduate required.
• 2–4 years related experience.
• None, upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide information to patients on costs, payment methods and alternatives to payments, including charity care.
• Work with clinic staff to proactively identify patients with potential need for financial assistance.
• Counsel patients on billing processes, hospital and clinic statements and availability of financial assistance.
• Document financial arrangements for future care.
• Provide answers to reimbursement questions regarding health-plan eligibility, benefit issues, co-pay requirements and medical referral requirements.
• Receive and process charity care and/or financial assistance applications.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Financial Professional to apply financial expertise to support strategic goals and ensure fiscal health within patient care.

You will analyze financial data, interpret complex information, and communicate findings to stakeholders, guiding informed billing decisions with meticulous attention to detail and strong communication skills.

Daily duties include explaining costs and payment options to patients and coordinating with clinic staff on financial assistance.