Patient Intake and Financial Counselor

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Position:
Patient Intake and Financial Counselor
Pay:
$15-18/hr (based on experience)
Job Type:
Full-time, Permanent
Hours:
M-F 8am-5pm
Location:
Lafayette, LA 70506
As an Intake and Financial Counselor, you will play a key role in setting the tone for a positive patient experience by working closely with patients to ensure understanding of medical insurance benefits, collecting patient financial responsibility and providing financial counseling. If you are wanting to make an impact on patients' lives by joining a successful healthcare group, apply today!
A Day In the Life:
Verify insurance eligibility and benefits for specialty services with payers (Commercial and Government) via accessing online payer portals, calling payers, and/or faxing requests.
Accurately enter or update patient demographics, insurance coverage, and effective and termination dates in system.
Calculate patient estimates based on the service schedule, contracted plan reimbursement allowances, benefits, and out of pocket thresholds.
Compassionately provide insurance breakdowns to patients in regard to financial obligations, collect patient payments, and provide counselling.
Interact professionally with physicians, patients, patient’s family and co-workers.
Requirements:
One (1) to two (2) years of relevant insurance verification experience preferred
Basic understandings of medical insurance benefits
Knowledge and understanding of In-network vs Out of Network, PPO, HMO
Why choose Addison Healthcare?
Benefits: You are eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance benefits AND 401K match
Bonuses: You are eligible for monetary bonuses
Permanent Employment: The majority of Addison Healthcare job openings lead to potential permanent employment
Connections: You are connected directly with hiring managers from hospitals, physician groups, and healthcare consulting companies
Options: You are presented multiple employment location options near your home
Professional Development: You are provided hiring process advice, resume revision, and employment term negotiation
Confidential: Your career search is confidential and your resume is not online
Feedback: You receive immediate feedback on your candidacy for jobs
Urgency: Your level of urgency to find your next career matches our level of urgency
Key Words:
Insurance Verifier, Insurance Verification, Verification Specialist, Authorizations Specialist, Pre-Cert Specialist, Pre-Certification, Eligibility, Front Office Specialist, Patient Reception, EOB, Patient Financial Counselor, Patient Access, Medical Benefits, Patient Access Representative, Patient Services, Patient Liability, Patient Estimates, Patient Collections, Out of Pocket Expenses, Patient Liability
Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.
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