About the role

  • Financial Counselor advising patients on payment for hospital services at Kent Hospital. Acting as a resource for staff regarding financial policies and assisting in payment arrangements.

Responsibilities

  • Advise patients in matters dealing with payment for hospital services
  • Act as a resource for hospital staff and external contacts regarding policies, procedures, and forms related to financial requirements
  • Assist patients with payment arrangements and resolving open accounts
  • Conduct follow-ups, resolve issues in a timely manner
  • Verify third-party sponsorship eligibility and document information accurately
  • Explain financial requirements and insurance benefits to patients
  • Assess patient's eligibility for CNE Charity Care, payment arrangements, and health insurance opportunities

Requirements

  • High School required; Bachelor's preferred
  • Minimum of two years of hospital finance experience required
  • State of RI Navigator Certification preferred (will train)
  • Excellent human relations and communication skills
  • Knowledge of personal computers and strong analytical skills required
  • Scheduling flexibility and ability to work in a fast-paced clinical setting
  • Occasional travel necessary
  • Proficiency in English and Spanish preferred

Benefits

  • N/A

Job title

Financial Counselor

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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