<p>Responsible for identifying payer sources for uninsured and underinsured patients, and for identifying patient financial responsibility for services and collecting co-pays, deductibles and deposits prior to scheduled services. This position serves as liaison between the patient, the physician, the hospital and payers.</p> <p>ONSITE ONLY</p> <p>Minimum Education</p> <ul> <li>BA or BS in healthcare, business, sociology or related field or evidence of obtaining preferred (multiple years of experience may be considered as a substitute for degree). </li></ul> <p>Minimum Work Experience</p> <ul> <li>2 years of related experience. </li><li>Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply policy and regulation as they apply to healthcare programs. </li></ul> <p>Required Licenses/Certifications</p> <ul> <li>Certified Application Counselor (CAC) or required to obtain within 90 days of hire </li></ul> <p>Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities</p> <ul> <li>Ability to review patients billing information in-person or on the phone verbally and in writing: explain financial assistance program and help with insurance enrollment when applicable. </li><li>Demonstrated moderate knowledge of medical terminology. </li><li>Demonstrated moderate knowledge of basic computer skills. </li><li>Math skills: required to calculate income, balances & deposits. </li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills required to deal with patients from diverse socio-economic backgrounds. </li><li>Demonstrated ability to exercise high degree of confidentiality. </li></ul> <p>Pay Range: $17.46 - $25.91</p> <p>#PM24</p>