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Financial Counselor - RCO Financial Clearance, Galveston (Hybrid Remote | Tues – Sat)

UTMB Health

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Galveston, TXHybrid
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Job overview

The Financial Counselor interviews patients to collect demographic, financial, and third-party payor information and assess their ability to pay for services. The role verifies patient information, identifies potential reimbursement sources, determines pay classification, calculates charges, collects payments, and counsels patients about unpaid bills. The position is hybrid remote in Galveston, Tuesday through Saturday, during work hours of 10 AM to 7 PM.

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Qualifications

1 Year Related Experience

Full job description

Financial Counselor - RCO Financial Clearance, Galveston (Hybrid Remote | Tues – Sat)

Galveston, Texas, United States

New

Business, Managerial & Finance

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2606725

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • One year of related experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of patient coverages and funding types.

JOB SUMMARY:

To provide the skills necessary to interview patients for demographic, financial, and third-party payor information to determine their ability to pay for services.

MAJOR DUTIES / CRITICAL TASKS:

  • Gathers all patient demographic data required in the Hospital Information System computer system during patient interview.

  • Screens patient for financial responsibility by using the uniform financial screening document.

  • Verifies patient information by obtaining copies of proofs of residency, income, and third-party carriers.

  • Determines potential reimbursement sources available to the patient and directs them to these sources.

  • Determines the proper pay classification of the patient.

  • Calculates patient's charges for office visit and collects payment.

  • Counsels with patients about unpaid bills.

  • Researches invalid charge slips and creates appropriate account for billing.

  • Creates a patient folder for appropriate paperwork.

  • Adheres to internal controls established for department.

  • Performs related duties as required. environment

WORKING ENVIRONMENT/EQUIPMENT:

  • Standard office environment and equipment.

SALARY RANGE:

Actual salary commensurate with experience.

WORK SCHEDULE:

Hybrid remote in Galveston, Tuesday through Saturday , during the work hours of 10 AM - 7 PM.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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