| Financial Counselor - Healthcare Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Financial Counselor - Healthcare. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Financial Counselor - Healthcare along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Financial Counselor - Healthcare is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Financial Counselor - Healthcare, Financial Analyst III, Financial Analyst IV, Financial Analyst II, Financial Analyst V, Financial Assistant II, Financial Assistant III, Financial Systems Analyst III, Financial Systems Analyst II, Financial Systems Analyst IV |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Financial Counselor - Healthcare |
| Develops and facilitates payment plans for patients to finance medical expenses by coordinating between insurer, third party payer and patient. Confirms level, terms of coverage, and benefit limits with health insurance providers. Advises patients of any alternative sources of funding or assistance available from social service agencies. Prepares and files any documentation needed to complete payment arrangements. May arrange for referrals or second opinions. Has general knowledge of insurance terms and practices. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. |
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| Also referred to as: Counselor - Healthcare Financial Assistance, Medical Financing Options Counselor, Patient Financial Advisor, Patient Financial Aid Counselor, Patient Payment Plan Coordinator |
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| Similar Jobs: Financial Counselor - Healthcare, Financial Analyst III, Financial Analyst IV, Financial Analyst II, Financial Analyst V, Financial Assistant II, Financial Assistant III, Financial Systems Analyst III, Financial Systems Analyst II, Financial Systems Analyst IV |
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| Level of Education: Financial Counselor - Healthcare Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Financial Counselor - Healthcare Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Financial Counselor - Healthcare Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Financial Counselor - Healthcare Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Financial Counselor - Healthcare Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Healthcare | |
