Patient Financial Counselor

4 weeks ago


Ann Arbor, United States Trinity Health Full time
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day Shift

Description:
POSITION PURPOSE
Under limited supervision, determines liability on patient accounts, and works with patients or their representatives to provide financial assistance or secure payment. Facilitates processing of Medicaid and other financial assistance application and initiates eligibility determination for Health System's charity care fund. Follows up on delinquent accounts until resolved.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Estimates patient liability on accounts, evaluates credit histories and other resources.

Counsels patient on cost of treatment, insurance benefits, resources for payment, and financial assistance. Secures and documents payment arrangements.

Verifies and updates patient demographic information on registration and billing systems.

Collects deposits and payments.

Assists potentially eligible patients in completing forms for bank loans, Medicaid, CMHS charity care and other sources of financial assistance within required timeframes.

Reviews delinquent accounts to ascertain previous collection action taken, status and extent of insurance coverage and potential collectibles.

Re-bills, COBS, and original bills third parties to charges posted after the billing and transfer date.

Prepares reports and maintains account activity logs.

Acts as liaison with other Trinity Health service areas, family members, and physicians regarding billing requirements, and financial assistance, and coordinates activities to avoid reimbursement delays.

Maintains good rapport and cooperative relationships. Approaches conflict in a constructive manner. Helps to identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution.

Maintains the confidentiality of information acquired pertaining to patient, physicians, employees, and visitors to Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital. Discusses patient and hospital information only among appropriate personnel inappropriately private places

Assumes responsibility for performance of job duties in the safest possible manner, to assure personal safety and that of coworkers, and to report all preventable hazards and unsafe practices immediately to management.

Behaves in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of Trini Health System.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE

Education:

Requires high school diploma or equivalent and one year of specialized training.

Experience:

One to two years progressively more responsible related work experience

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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