Patient Financial Counselor Radiation at Cancer Specialists LLC

Jacksonville, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Insurance Verification, Financial Counseling, Patient Assistance, Payment Plans, Demographic Entry, Cost Estimates, Referral Management, Patient Confidentiality, Billing Resolution, Documentation Maintenance, Claim Adjustments, Communication Skills, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Flexibility

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Cancer Specialists of North Florida is recruiting for an experienced Patient Financial Counselor for our busy Radiation Department at our Southpoint Clinic. The Patient Financial Counselor is responsible for insurance verification and eligibility, assessment of patient financial requirements, counseling patients on insurance benefits and co-pays. Obtains and maintains accurate patient demographics. This position requires travel to any CSNF clinic that provides radiation therapy to patients and must be available to work flexible work schedule including early opening and evening hours. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following: * Ensures all insurance, demographic, and eligibility information is obtained and entered into the system in an accurate manner. * Performs insurance verification process on all third party payers. Obtains initial referral for new patients. * Re-verifies benefits and works up cost estimates prior to initiation of treatment. Ensures appropriate signatures are obtained on all necessary forms. * Performs financial counseling process and forwards to Billing Office. * Assists patients in obtaining financial assistance (i.e. grant assistance), and all appropriate forms are filled out. * Sets payment plans and collects payment plan agreement. * Assists in maintaining manuals, logs and other required documentation as required. * Demonstrates a understanding for patient confidentiality to protect the patient and the clinic/corporation. * Works account balances for any; claim errors or adjustments that might be needed. * Resolves patient questions and complaints regarding insurance billing and adjusts accounts as necessary. Provides patient documentation for balance explanation. * All other duties as assigned Full-time position Location: 7015 A C Skinner Pkwy, Building 100, Jacksonville, FL 32256 Education and Experience: * High School Diploma or Equivalent * Minimum of three (3) years of medical business office experience with financial counseling experience. Compensation and Benefits: * Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications Cancer Specialists of North Florida is an "EEO Employer” and “Drug Free Workplace”

Responsibilities

The Patient Financial Counselor is responsible for insurance verification, assessing patient financial requirements, and counseling patients on their insurance benefits. They also manage patient demographics and assist with financial assistance applications.