Finance Counselor | Florida Recovery Center | Full-Time | Days

Provides financial counseling to inpatients and their guarantors as well as selected outpatient groups for the impaired professionals and partial hospitalization patients. This process includes establishing and/or confirming a medical record identification number, patient registration, detailed financial screening and analysis; verifying insurance or other third party coverage, collecting of deposits and co-pays; securing revolving credit applications, sponsorship referral and financial statements as required; obtaining necessary signatures and support documents from patients and guarantors; and coordinating financial issues with internal and external departments.

Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience

High school graduate or equivalent. Two years of business/financial/physician practice experience required, e.g., preferably related to patient accounts and collections required. Knowledge of CPT and diagnosis coding preferred.

Four-year degree may substitute for two years of financial/physician office experience. EPIC system knowledge preferred. Associate degree or equivalent course work may substitute for the one year required experience.

Excellent communication, organization and problem-solving skills required. Incumbent must be comfortable collecting payments and counseling patients regarding financial matters in a professional manner. The ability to multi-task, prioritize responsibilities, problem solve and function in a team environment are necessary attributes of the successful incumbent.

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