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Miami Valley Hospital · 4 months ago

ONCO. PATIENT FINANCIAL COUNSELOR

Miami Valley Hospital is looking for an Oncology Patient Financial Counselor to serve as the primary contact for resolving patient account balances. The role involves assisting uninsured and underinsured patients in assessing their financial responsibilities, establishing payment plans, and evaluating eligibility for Medicaid and other funding sources.

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Responsibilities

Support the PHP mission, vision and values by serving as the hospital’s primary contact for resolution of the patient’s account balance
Help patients, especially those who are uninsured, underinsured, and have low incomes, assess and determine a plan for resolution of their financial responsibilities
Establish payment plans and other financial arrangements
Evaluate patient’s eligibility for Medicaid, state and hospital-sponsored charity care programs and other available funding sources such as grants
Calculate and collect the patients’ estimated balances at pre-service or at the point of service
Understand the hospital’s financial and discounting policies and provide the best resolution based upon the patient’s situation
Collaborate with other departments within the hospital and outside eligibility vendors as necessary
Use financial systems to document data and assist the patient in filing for Medicaid and/or other public assistance programs

Qualification

Financial assistance knowledgeMedical billing experienceInsurance verificationMedical terminology knowledgePatient registration knowledgeJudgmentMath skillsIntegrityCritical thinkingCollaboration skills

Required

High School completion / GED
3 - 5 years of job related experience
Overall knowledge of patient registration, third party collections, verification of insurance benefits, Medicaid and other government programs, financial assistance, hospital billing and/or managed care contracts
4 + years of recent financial assistance, billing, insurance verification, or self-pay accounts receivable management experience in a healthcare/medical setting or financial institution setting with oversight of functions such as processes credit applications; verifies credit references and information; determines lines of credit
Must possess good math skills and pass a skills test which includes calculating co-pays and deductibles

Preferred

Associates Degree preferred in related field
Windows-based computer typing 25 wpm
Medical Terminology and coding knowledge
Experience working with the public
Courses/workshops in compliance, medical self-pay accounts receivable management, Medicaid, medical billing
Familiarity with statutes and regulations regarding self-pay collections practices and financial assistance

Company

Miami Valley Hospital

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Miami Valley Hospital is a Hospitals and Health Care.

H1B Sponsorship

Miami Valley Hospital has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Angel Johnson
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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