Patient Financial Navigator

Universal Health Services; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Job summary

Universal Health Services is seeking a Financial Counselor at Sierra Medical Center in Sparks, NV. You will help patients and families with financial arrangements and assistance from external agencies, ensuring accurate billing information and compliant processes.

The role emphasizes patient communication, negotiation of payment plans, and coordination with insurance. This position offers competitive benefits and growth opportunities within UHS and its extensive network.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Post secondary education in accounting or related business field preferred.
• Completed medical terminology course preferred.
• Minimum of two years experience in medical billing, collections, insurance, or coding.

Responsibilities

• Create and approve payment arrangements with patients and families.
• Review self-pay accounts and obtain satisfactory payment agreements.
• Ensure patient demographics and insurance information are correct in the system.
• Document payment agreements and send confirmations to patients.

Skills

Medical billing

Collections

Insurance knowledge

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Post secondary education in accounting or related business field

Medical terminology course

Tools

Accounts receivable software

EMR billing systems

Job description

Universal Health Services is seeking a Financial Counselor at Sierra Medical Center in Sparks, NV. You will help patients and families with financial arrangements and assistance from external agencies, ensuring accurate billing information and compliant processes.

The role emphasizes patient communication, negotiation of payment plans, and coordination with insurance. This position offers competitive benefits and growth opportunities within UHS and its extensive network.