St. Luke's University Health Network · 16 hours ago
Financial Counselor, Star Community Health - Full Time
Tamaqua, PA - 34 S. Railroad St
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelSt. Luke's University Health Network is dedicated to providing excellent healthcare services and is seeking a Financial Counselor. The role involves assisting patients with financial inquiries, processing applications for the sliding fee discount program, and ensuring compliance with relevant requirements.
Emergency MedicineFitnessHealth CareHospitalNon ProfitPersonal Health
Responsibilities
Meet with all patients at or before first appointment to review Star Community Health Sliding Fee Discount Program and determine financial needs
Meet yearly with all Sliding Fee Discount Program patients to review income and eligibility for continued enrollment in the Sliding Fee Discount Program
Process, review, approve/deny applications according to HRSA requirements
Ensure all applications are audit ready
Explain patient’s responsibility in clear terms to patients
Review expiring sliding fee applications 60 days prior to expiration and contact patient to renew
Utilized PA Compass to assist patients with enrollments into Medicaid Programs. Research for alternative government funding programs
Utilized Pennie.com to assist patients in obtaining affordable insurance coverage
Complete tasks assigned through work queues timely according to department expectations
Connect patients to local hospitals financial assistance/charity care programs. Also, assist patients in submitting the financial assistance applications
Qualification
Required
High school graduate or equivalent required
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills required (office setting preferred)
General computer experience with data entry required
Preferred
Insurance background preferred
Knowledge of medical terminology
Bilingual preferred
Company
St. Luke's University Health Network
St. Luke's University Health Network is a nonprofit, regional health network that provides care primarily in Pennsylvania and New Jersey It is a sub-organization of St. Luke’s College of Health Sciences.
Founded in 1872
10001+ employees
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