Financial Counselor

**Job Summary**

The Financial Counselor I supports patient access and revenue cycle operations by verifying insurance coverage, securing financial arrangements, and coordinating all aspects of patient account management. This role serves as a key resource for patients by providing financial counseling, facilitating assistance applications, and ensuring accounts are processed accurately and in a timely manner. The Financial Counselor I interacts regularly with patients, insurance payors, and internal departments to promote account resolution and ensure a positive patient financial experience.

**Essential Functions**

+ Establishes payment arrangements with patients according to departmental policies and procedures.
+ Accurately completes and submits financial assistance applications and follows up on required documentation.
+ Verifies insurance eligibility and benefits, and ensures appropriate authorizations are obtained when applicable.
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