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Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Boston Medical Center (BMC) is the Boston University School of Medicine's primary teaching affiliate and a private, not-for-prof
Outpatient Financial Counselor
Location
Massachusetts
Posted
60 days ago
Salary
$25 - $30 / hour
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Outpatient Financial Counselor
Boston Medical Center
• Under the general direction of PFC Manager, help vulnerable BMC patients to access healthcare coverage • Serve as an advocate and navigator for low-income, uninsured and underinsured patients • Respond to call center inquiries and manage self-pay patient work ques • Screen for eligibility and provide enrollment assistance for insurance coverage • Educate patients about health insurance options and eligibility requirements • Document all efforts made to assist patients in applying for insurance coverage • Validate and update active insurance coverage in the hospital registration and billing system • Collect and post payments for self-pay balances • Assist patients with billing questions or concerns • Maintain daily written reports of work activity
Job Requirements
- High School diploma with 3-5 years of strong customer service experience in healthcare or human services setting required
- Bachelor's degree strongly preferred
- Must complete MassHealth’s curriculum for Certified Application Counselor, (CAC) and maintain certification renewal annually
- Work experience to include 2-3 years of strong customer service experience, preferably in a healthcare or human services setting
- Bilingual persons and persons with hospital and/or healthcare experience strongly preferred
- Demonstrates professionalism, maturity, and confidence needed to work effectively in a diverse, multi-cultural, and decentralized environment.
- Displays strong, consistent communication skills, (oral and written), interpersonal skill, and record keeping skills.
- Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of eligibility criteria and application process for programs offered through MassHealth, Health Safety Net, ConnectorCare, and BMC’s Charity Care Program.
- Displays strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously; prioritize work assignments appropriately; and complete follow up task timely.
- Demonstrates strong work ethic and ability to meet performance goals for productivity and outcomes with minimal direct supervision.
- Demonstrates critical thinking and sound judgment in addressing and resolving barriers, issues, or concerns identified.
- Requires strong technical computer skills and proficiency in utilizing Epic and external database systems to research cases and successfully assist patients in securing active coverage.
- Displays exceptional customer skills and the ability to engage patients, family members, and team members respectfully, with empathy and cultural sensitivity.
Benefits
- benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy)
- contract increases
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 403(b) savings matches
- earned time cash out
- paid time off
- career advancement opportunities
- resources to support employee and family wellbeing
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