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Billings Clinic Patient Financial Counselor (Full-time/Billings) in Billings, Montana

You'll want to join Billings Clinic for our outstanding quality of care, exciting environment, interesting cases from a vast geography, advanced technology and educational opportunities. We are in the top 1% of hospitals internationally for receiving Magnet® Recognition consecutively since 2006.And you'll want to stay at Billings Clinic for the amazing teamwork, caring atmosphere, and a culture that values kindness, safety and courage. This is an incredible place to learn and grow. Billings, Montana, is a friendly, college community in the Rocky Mountains with great schools and abundant family activities. Amazing outdoor recreation is just minutes from home. Four seasons of sunshine!You can make a difference here. About UsBillings Clinic is a community-owned, not-for-profit, Physician-led health system based in Billings with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization consists of a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital. Learn more about Billings Clinic (our organization, history, mission, leadership and regional locations) and how we are recognized nationally for our exceptional quality.Your BenefitsWe provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all full-time employees (minimum of 24 hours/week), including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, employee wellness program, and much more. Click here for more information or download the Employee Benefits Guide. Magnet: Commitment to Nursing ExcellenceBillings Clinic is proud to be recognized for nursing excellence as a Magnet®-designated organization, joining only 97 other organizations worldwide that have achieved this honor four times. The re-designation process happens every four years. Click here to learn more!Pre-Employment RequirementsAll new employees must complete several pre-employment requirements prior to starting. Click here to learn more! Patient Financial Counselor (Full-time/Billings) PATIENT FINANCIAL SERVICES (ROCKY MOUNTAIN PROFESSIONAL BUILDING) req8349Shift: DayEmployment Status: Full-Time (.75 or greater) Hours per Pay Period: 1.00 = 80 hours (Non-Exempt) Starting Wage DOE: $17.00 - 21.25The Patient Financial Representative (PFR) is the main financial contact for patients with self-pay balances and/or without adequate financial resources. The PFR looks after the financial interests of the organization by securing sponsorship for patients unable to pay and collecting from patients able to pay. The PFR interacts with patients prior to service through financial counseling at the time of pre-registration and pre- certification, at the time of service through bedside financial counseling, point of service collections, and after service collections through tracking of Medicaid, SSI, SSDI, MCP, VA, Crime Victims, CHIP, liens, estates, financial assistance applications, bank loan program, and telephone collections.Essential Job Functions* Supports and models behaviors consistent with Billings Clinic's mission, vision, values, code of business conduct and service expectations. Meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements. Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency standards as it relates to the environment, employee, patient safety or job performance.* Performs financial counseling for self pay, MVA, and commercial insurance patients with deductibles greater than established guidelines, resolves any issue that the patient presents from areas in the hospital, clinics, nursing home, and other areas of Billings Clinic. Duties include interviews with patient and family members, identification of potential eligibility for SSI, SSDI, Medicaid, MCP, VA, Crime Victims, CHIP, liens, estates, financial assistance program and promotion of bank loan program. As each patient's needs differ, assesses the situation and initiates the appropriate method to recommend/resolve the patient's concern/dispute/issue.* Completes daily follow-up on outstanding self-pay balances. Daily performance includes but is not limited to speaking with patients in person, making and receiving telephone calls, establishes and monitors payment plans per policy and procedures and renegotiates payment plan arrangements when new accounts are combined into the payment plan or when patient's circumstances change. Negotiates within established guidelines discounts with customers, including patients, attorneys and collection agencies. Dispute resolutions coordinating/working with Risk Management, Department Managers, Coding and CompliaTo view the full job description, click here

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