Providence Health & Services · 1 week ago
Patient Financial Counselor - On Site
Walla Walla, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$20.92/hr - $32/hr
3+ years expProvidence Health & Services is a comprehensive health care organization that values its caregivers. They are seeking a Patient Financial Counselor to assist patients and their families with financial clearance, payment collection, and eligibility determinations for financial assistance programs.
Health CareHospitalInsuranceMedicalNon ProfitPersonal Health
Responsibilities
Easing the way in resolution of patient accounts through financial clearance, payment collection, obtaining sponsorship, and financial assistance
Identifying eligibility, providing education, and completing and submitting applications for various State and Federal sponsorship programs
Assisting patients and making eligibility determinations for Providence St. Joseph Health Financial Assistance
Qualification
Required
H.S. Diploma or GED
Two or more years experience in a hospital, clinic, or healthcare business office
Minimum of three years experience required, or proven success as a Patient Financial Advocate Associate, preferably with Providence St. Joseph Health or its Affiliates
2 years experience in automated, computerized account follow-up system required, preferably in Epic
Preferred
Knowledge in reimbursement of health care accounts from insurance companies preferred
Previous experience with medical and health plan terminology
Ability to read, speak and write in Spanish fluently is strongly preferred
Benefits
Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching
Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues)
Voluntary benefits
Well-being resources
Company
Providence Health & Services
At Providence, our strength begins with understanding.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Providence Health & Services 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
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (35)
2024 (28)
2023 (34)
2022 (39)
2021 (26)
2020 (21)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jennifer Burrows
Chief Executive Officer
Armine Manukian
Interim Director, Patient Financial Services
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