Patient Financial Counselor - Hospital Billing

Universal Health Services; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Texoma Medical Center in Denison, Texas, part of Universal Health Services, is a 414-bed acute care facility serving North Texas and Southern Oklahoma. The hospital provides a spectrum of services, including open heart surgery and neurosurgery, in a community-focused setting just north of the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

The Financial Counselor role handles all account follow-up, patient billing questions, and coordination with families and payers to resolve issues, requiring solid communication and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year experience in collection or healthcare billing.
• Proficient in basic PC operations and 10-key calculator.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and commercial insurance.
• Strong interpersonal, telephone, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• This position is responsible for all account follow-up including communication with all parties who may have a bearing on account resolution.
• The financial counselor will visit with patients or family members and assist them in answering any questions or concerns they may have regarding billing and payment issues.

Skills

People skills

Communication

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

10-key calculator

PC basics

Job description

Texoma Medical Center in Denison, Texas, part of Universal Health Services, is a 414-bed acute care facility serving North Texas and Southern Oklahoma. The hospital provides a spectrum of services, including open heart surgery and neurosurgery, in a community-focused setting just north of the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

The Financial Counselor role handles all account follow-up, patient billing questions, and coordination with families and payers to resolve issues, requiring solid communication and