Medical Financial Counselor

2 months ago


Los Angeles, United States APR Consulting Full time
Medical Financial Counselor

  • Location: Los Angeles, California
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #77994
APR Consulting, Inc. has been engaged to identify an Financial Counselor

Location: Los Angeles, CA 90017
Position: Financial Counselor
Pay Rate: $21.34/hr
Duration: 13 weeks
Expected Shift: 9:30am-6pm, 40hrs/week

ROTATING WEEKENDS REQUIRED

PLEASE NOTE THAT ORIENTATION OURS MAY DIFFERENT FROM SHIFT HOURS

POSITION SUMMARY
The Financial Counselor ensures reimbursement to PIH Health from patients or other responsible parties and assists patients in understanding their health care insurance coverage by determining eligibility, benefits, authorization and utilization requirements and patient liability for specific department(s). The Financial Counselor is responsible for up-front collections and securing patients accounts by setting up appropriate financial arrangements with patients to avoid bad debt. The Financial Counselor, when appropriate, notifies patients of programs such as Medi-Cal, VVC, Uncompensated Care, Cobra coverage, Covered California and Hospital Presumptive Eligibility. Financial Counselors will focus on individual performance, Key Performance Indicators and expediting approvals by gathering and completing forms before the patient is discharged. Financial Counselors will continue to enhance their registration and the fundamental financial knowledge and skill set required and expected of this role, which is inclusive of the diverse financial program offered at PIH Health. ED & Urgent LDRP: Interaction with patients will only happen after a medical screening exam has been performed. All patients are seen regardless of their insurance coverage or their ability to pay.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING
REQUIRED
  • Minimum of two year experience in medical billing, front office and/or hospital registration/admitting
  • Minimum of two year experience in insurance verification and/or front office, medical/hospital billing.
  • High school graduate required or equivalent, prefer evidence of continuing education in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration
  • Knowledge of eligibility requirements for Medi-Cal, Hospital Presumptive Eligibility Program, Medicare, Covered California, Cobra, limited benefit plans, VVC and Uncompensated Care Programs. IPA knowledge
  • Medical terminology required
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Demonstrate flexibility in adapting to change
  • Strong analytical skills, problem solving. The ability to act and decide accordingly.


Our client is the one of the largest Healthcare Staffing Provider in the United States, to be assigned at one of their affiliated hospitals/healthcare facilities.

This particular client is requiring that all new hires show proof of vaccination. However, accommodations may be made for those with disabilities or religious reasons who cannot obtain a vaccine.

Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity If you feel your experience is a match for this position please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you
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