Essentia Health · 2 months ago
Patient Financial Services Counselor
Detroit Lakes, MN
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$18.52/hr - $27.78/hrEssentia Health is a healthcare organization seeking a Patient Financial Services Counselor. This role involves providing financial counseling to patients, assisting with payment options and financial assistance programs, and handling patient inquiries to ensure a positive experience.
Health CareHospitalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Provides financial counseling to patients for their services at Essentia Health in-person and virtually
Provides assistance with navigating Essentia Health’s payment options, Medicaid eligibility, and financial assistance programs
May also perform self-pay liability price estimates
Performs account analysis to evaluate, develop and implement an action plan to educate guarantors and help resolve their financial responsibilities
Assists with patient phone inquiries from the Patient Financial Services call center
Qualification
Required
Experience in Financial Counseling, Self-Pay Collections, Call Center, Billing and/or Health Care
Knowledge in registration, coding, insurance billing and payment methodology, self-pay collections, and exceptional customer service skills
Minimum of a high school education
Preferred
Some trade course classes in accounting, business, and/or communications would be very beneficial in this position
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability insurance
401(k) plan with employer contributions
Training
Tuition reimbursement
Educational programs
Flexible scheduling
Generous time off
Wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health
Company
Essentia Health
Essentia Health is a non-profit organization that offers integrated health care facilities to its patients.
Founded in 2004
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (2)
2023 (7)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.23MKey Investors
Otto Bremer Trust
2022-08-11Grant· $0.23M
Leadership Team
David Herman
CEO
Douglas J. Arvin, CPA, MBA
West Market VP and CFO
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