Financial Counselor

Financial Counselor Quail Run Behavioral Health Hospital Phoenix is seeking a dynamic and talented Financial Counselor to join our team of compassionate, dedicated professionals. Benefit Highlights Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! Tuition savings to continue your Nursing education with Chamberlain University May be required to work overtime and flexible hours Summary of Duties The Financial Counselor is responsible for patient financial counseling to include verifying of benefits and eligibility on admission inquiries, auditing and scanning patient information, collecting co-pays, coins, and deductibles from patients, assisting with establishing effective and timely payment plans, coordinating with utilization review and discharge planning efforts to limit risk of non-payment, providing ongoing patient benefit information, participating in patient discharge procedures, and coordinating financial arrangements with collection personnel; assisting with AHCCCS HEA-Plus applications for approval. Job Requirements Minimum Education: High school graduate or equivalent required. Minimum Experience: A minimum of 2 years’ experience in Managed care, Medicare and other government benefits and ability to determine deductible and coinsurance. Must also have experience in collecting patients financial responsibility up front, admission processes and collections procedures, and a working knowledge of managed care; interpretation of insurance coverage plans, co-payments and deductible schedules and payment plans; and a working knowledge of computers and business software programs (Excel) preferred. Level 1 Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire. Quail Run Hospital is a 102-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in Phoenix, Arizona. Quail Run features individual units for adolescents, adults, and seniors, and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. On average, over 10,000 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Quail Run Behavioral Health. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. #J-18808-Ljbffr