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Parkland Health · 2 hours ago

Financial Counselor

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Parkland Community Health Plan (PCHP) is a Medicaid Managed Care Organization servicing Texas Medicaid and CHIP in the Dallas Service Area. The Financial Counselor role involves interviewing patients to determine financial eligibility for funding programs and ensuring they receive the necessary assistance.

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Responsibilities

Interviews patients at the time of entry to advise the patient of the optimal funding program, begin eligibility determination, and assure that all Parkland patients are screened and qualified for assistance

Qualification

Financial eligibility determinationPublic assistance programsInsurance verification proceduresBasic knowledge of medical softwareAnalytical skillsBilingual skillsBasic mathematical skillsBasic medical terminologyCommunication skillsDetail oriented

Required

Must have two years experience in determining financial eligibility for government funding, program funding, public funding or patient assistance programs in a physician or hospital business office setting

Must be able to interview patients for the purpose of financial eligibility determination

Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of personal computers and other standard office equipment

Must have basic knowledge of medical software

Must have basic knowledge of public assistance programs and required forms

Must have knowledge of third-party payors and insurance verification procedures, and understand managed care and insurance contractual arrangements

Must be detail oriented, possess basic mathematical skills, and have sharp analytical skills to resolve financial issues as they relate to multiple groups including third party payors, physicians, patients and the system

Must demonstrate a positive demeanor, good verbal and written communication skills, and be professional in both appearance and approach

Must be able to handle potentially stressful situations and multiple tasks simultaneously including instructing and counseling patients regarding Parkland payment policies and public assistance programs

Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, government entities, insurance companies, and Parkland staff

Must be able to solve problems within the guidelines of established policies and procedures

Must be able to successfully complete additional job-related training when offered

Preferred

Basic medical terminology knowledge preferred

Bilingual skills preferred

Company

Parkland Health

Parkland Health first opened its doors in 1894 and is now one of the largest public hospital systems in the country.

Founded in 1894

Dallas, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.parklandhealth.org

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