Patient Financial Counselor - Sign-On Bonus

UnitedHealth Group

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 44,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Medical Plan options
Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Education Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Financial Counselor in Phoenix, AZ to be the first point of contact for patients and families. You will gather accurate insurance and demographic information, verify coverage, collect payments, and coordinate with payers to ensure proper billing and patient support.

The role requires strong customer service, data entry accuracy, and knowledge of insurance processes. A signing bonus is available for external applicants, with competitive benefits and a supportive

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • 1+ years of customer service experience.
  • 1+ years of collections or insurance-related experience.
  • Basic proficiency with computers / data entry.

Responsibilities

  • Register patients with accurate demographic data in the ADT system.
  • Identify patients to prevent duplicate MRNs.
  • Ensure complete documentation for regulatory compliance and billing.
  • Verify insurance benefits and determine coverage levels.
  • Collect and enter data for accurate reimbursement.
  • Obtain signatures on required forms.
  • Explain patient rights and HIPAA materials.
  • Escalate complex cases to Registration leadership when needed.

Skills

Customer service
Data entry
Insurance knowledge
Computers

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Desktop software

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Financial Counselor in Phoenix, AZ to be the first point of contact for patients and families. You will gather accurate insurance and demographic information, verify coverage, collect payments, and coordinate with payers to ensure proper billing and patient support.

The role requires strong customer service, data entry accuracy, and knowledge of insurance processes. A signing bonus is available for external applicants, with competitive benefits and a supportive

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