Financial Counselor - Healthcare jobs in Grand Rapids, MI
Financial Counselor - Healthcare develops and facilitates payment plans for patients to finance medical expenses by coordinating between insurer, third party payer and patient. Confirms level, terms of coverage, and benefit limits with health insurance providers. Being a Financial Counselor - Healthcare advises patients of any alternative sources of funding or assistance available from social service agencies. Prepares and files any documentation needed to complete payment arrangements. Additionally, Financial Counselor - Healthcare may arrange for referrals or second opinions. Has general knowledge of insurance terms and practices. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Financial Counselor - Healthcare works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Financial Counselor - Healthcare typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Corewell Health
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Caledonia, MI
PART_TIME
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Part Time working Wednesday through Friday. 9:30 am - 6 pm
Job SummaryThe Financial Counselor assists patients and family members in financial interactions related to their health care expenses. By establishing relationships, they serve as a patient advocate and educator in order to assist in navigating through available resources to fund their health care expenses. The Financial Counselor works closely with clinical providers (i.e. physicians, case managers, executive administrators) to provide financial guidance that will support the clinical needs of our patients throughout the Corewell Health delivery system.Essential Functions- Conducts in-person interviews and consults with patients and their families, which may include travel to multiple locations or home visits.
- Acts as the liaison between the patient and intake, registration or clinical staff, as well as outside organizations, on matters related to assisting the patient with securing a funding source.
- Investigates and makes recommendations on complex cases to secure third party funding sources including, but not limited to Medicaid, Medicare, auto, workers' compensation, COBRA, crime victims compensation, access to insurance exchange, liability coverage and grants.
- Participates in continuing education in order to stay current on relevant patient funding sources, Financial Assistance Policies, and Patient Financial Interaction Best Practices.
- Acts as the liaison between the price estimator and the patient.
- Responds to patient inquiries and provides on-site consultation and support as a liaison for billing, collections and denial management questions as needed, which may include collecting patient deposits or setting up payment arrangements if requested by the patient.
- Communicates and collaborates with patients and their families to resolve financial barriers to care.
- Evaluates qualification for financial assistance which may include Propensity to Pay evaluation and/or completion of the application process.
Qualifications- Required High School Diploma or equivalent
- Preferred Associate's Degree customer service, health services, health care administration, information technology, business or accounting
- 2 years of relevant experience health care revenue cycle or equivalent, customer service, medical billing/third party payers, Microsoft Office, financial/mathematical skills, or business office experience Required
- CRT-Application Counselor (CAC) - CMC Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 60 Days required
Primary Location
SITE - 4700 60th St - Grand RapidsDepartment Name
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24Hours of Work
9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.Days Worked
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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.
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- Drake & Associates, LLC
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Grand Rapids, MI
- Client Experience Manager Do you have a passion for delivering superior customer service while being a key player in the...
- 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Centennial Group
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Grand Rapids, MI
- Job Description Job Description The Centennial Group is growing and is looking for achievement-driven professionals who ...
- 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Global Trends Wealth Management LLC
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Norton Shores, MI
- Job Description Job Description We are seeking experienced and motivated Financial Advisors to join our team. The right ...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Drake & Associates Llc
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Grand Rapids, MI
- Client Experience Manager Do you have a passion for delivering superior customer service while being a key player in the...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Drake & Associates, LLC
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Grand Rapids, MI
- Lead Financial Advisor Are you looking to expand your career and to be part of a successful team? Are you driven, self-m...
- 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Drake & Associates Llc
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Grand Rapids, MI
- Client Experience Administrator Do you have a passion for delivering superior customer service while being a key player ...
- 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Drake & Associates, LLC
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Grand Rapids, MI
- Client Experience Administrator Do you have a passion for delivering superior customer service while being a key player ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
- LFN Advisors, Inc.
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Muskegon, MI
- Job Description Job Description Are you ready to put your skills and experience to work at a dynamic, independent, priva...
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