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Financial Counselor II

TypeFull time
Experience2-3 yrs
EducationHS diploma pref.
PostedOct 21
✓You’ll need
Education
✓Education ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, SOCIAL WORK OR FINANCE PREFERRED, HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT REQUIRED.
Qualifications
✓Required Experience/Skills TWO TO THREE YEARS OF RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED, PREFERABLY IN A HEALTHCARE SETTING.
✓Five + years of directly related work experience is required in lieu of education prerequisite.
✓Computer skills, microsoft office applications, effective written & oral communication skills, problem solving skills, ability to reason, analytical skills, average typing ability and 10 key
Preferred Experience/Skills KNOWLEDGE IN CERNER SYSTEM & GE CENTRICITY (ATHENA) STRONG FAMILIARITY IN COMPASS/PROMISE SYSTEM
+Benefits
Competitive CompensationShift DifferentialProfessional DevelopmentSupportive and Experienced PeersMedical, Dental, and Vision offered after completion of introductory periodPaid Time Off
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✓You’ll need
Education
✓Education ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, SOCIAL WORK OR FINANCE PREFERRED, HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT REQUIRED.
Qualifications
✓Required Experience/Skills TWO TO THREE YEARS OF RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED, PREFERABLY IN A HEALTHCARE SETTING.
✓Five + years of directly related work experience is required in lieu of education prerequisite.
✓Computer skills, microsoft office applications, effective written & oral communication skills, problem solving skills, ability to reason, analytical skills, average typing ability and 10 key
Preferred Experience/Skills KNOWLEDGE IN CERNER SYSTEM & GE CENTRICITY (ATHENA) STRONG FAMILIARITY IN COMPASS/PROMISE SYSTEM
+Benefits
Competitive CompensationShift DifferentialProfessional DevelopmentSupportive and Experienced PeersMedical, Dental, and Vision offered after completion of introductory periodPaid Time Off403(b) retirement plan with company matchCompany Paid Short & Long Term disability coverage
503open roles
16behavioral health roles open in PA
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Full employer posting

Penn Highlands Healthcare has been awarded on the Forbes list of Best-in-State Employers 2022. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statistica Inc., the world leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. Responsible for mentoring and counseling patients with the financial aspects of ther accounts, particularly patients who are uninsured, under insured, or identify a need for financial assistance.

This includes but is not limited to, establishing payment plans, determining a need for other financial arrangements, determining patients’ eligibility for hospital-sponsored financial assistance and/or external sources such as state sponsored Medicaid programs, SSI, crime victims, etc. Assist supervisor/director with completion of Medicare BAD debt logs for finance and/or audits. Must also remain current with knowledge of the “collector” position and functions especially when back up is needed.

Education ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, SOCIAL WORK OR FINANCE PREFERRED, HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT REQUIRED. Required Experience/Skills TWO TO THREE YEARS OF RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED, PREFERABLY IN A HEALTHCARE SETTING. Five + years of directly related work experience is required in lieu of education prerequisite.

Computer skills, microsoft office applications, effective written & oral communication skills, problem solving skills, ability to reason, analytical skills, average typing ability and 10 key Preferred Experience/Skills KNOWLEDGE IN CERNER SYSTEM & GE CENTRICITY (ATHENA) STRONG FAMILIARITY IN COMPASS/PROMISE SYSTEM WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive Compensation Shift Differential Professional Development Supportive and Experienced Peers

Medical, Dental, and Vision offered after completion of introductory period Paid Time Off 403(b) retirement plan with company match Company Paid Short & Long Term disability coverage Company Paid and Voluntary Life Insurance Flex Spending Account Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Health & Wellness Programs

About the role

RESPONSIBLE FOR MENTORING AND COUNSELING PATIENTS WITH THE FINANCIAL ASPECTS OF THER ACCOUNTS, PARTICULARLY PATIENTS WHO ARE UNINSURED, UNDER INSURED, OR IDENTIFY A NEED FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.