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Patient Financial Services Counselor (1st Street) - Essentia Health
Duluth, MN
Posted: May 08, 2022 04:54

Job Description

Job Description:

Provides financial counseling to patients for their services at Essentia Health in-person and virtually. Provides assistance with navigating Essentia Health's payment options, Medicaid eligibility, and financial assistance programs. May also perform self-pay liability price estimates. In addition, this position performs account analysis to evaluate, develop and implement an action plan to educate guarantors and help resolve their financial responsibilities. This position may also be required to assist with patient phone inquiries from the Patient Financial Services call center. Qualified candidates will demonstrate a customer service orientation which consistently aims at exceeding patient expectations and contributes positively to the greater working environment. Work Experience: 2 years of experience in Financial Counseling, Self-Pay Collections, Call Center, Billing and/or Health Care. Knowledge in registration, coding, insurance billing and payment methodology, self-pay collections, and exceptional customer service skills.

Education Qualifications:

  • Minimum of a high school education.

Some trade course classes in accounting, business, and/or communications would be very beneficial in this position.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Minimum of a high school education.

Some trade course classes in accounting, business, and/or communications would be very beneficial in this position.

FTE

1

Shift Rotation

Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time

8:00am

Shift End Time

4:30pm

Union

DC USWA Main & Neighborhoods (DCUMN)

Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.

Essentia Health EEO:

Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Essentia

It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.



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Essentia Health

Duluth, MN