Ucla Health Santa Monica , CA 90405
Posted 3 weeks ago
General Information
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Work Location: Santa Monica, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
a varied shift including rotating weekends and holidays
Posted Date
04/05/2024
Salary Range: $30.94 - 44.42 Hourly
Employment Type
2 - Staff: Career
Duration
Indefinite
Job #
14934
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
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As a Financial Counselor, you will be responsible for:
Verifying accurate demographic and financial information
Reviewing and interpreting insurance benefits
Providing financial counseling and screening
Handling charity applications and credit assessments
Establishing all financial arrangements and refer appropriate cases to other agencies to assist patients with discharge/post hospital care.
Working closely with Patient Placement, Care Coordination, Social Services, and Patient Business Services to ensure accurate and timely reimbursement.
Ability to write concise, grammatically correct reports and correspondence
Proficient in basic math
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook
Salary Range: $30.94 - $44.42/hourly
Job Qualifications
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We're seeking an exceptional, self-directed professional with:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including proper phone etiquette
Bilingual English/Spanish abilities
PC proficiency and basic math knowledge
Working knowledge of medical terminology
Understanding of third-party payer relationships as well as relevant state and federal health programs
Strong organizational skills
Ability to adapt to and implement changing registration procedures
Independent decision-making skills and sound judgment
Flexibility in working varied schedules and at a variety of locations when necessary
Note: May be subject to test on qualifying skills
Ucla Health