Radiation Patient Assistance Counselor- Radiation Oncology-Days-FT

Memorial Health System · Gulfport, United States

• Collaborates with billing organization to ensure accurate information is submitted for billing on all professional services.
  • Verifies billing is complete, and the charges are processed daily into EHR system
  • Identifies any issues with billing of professional services and technical fees and communicates to appropriate departments.
  • Completes month end patient billing activities.
• Responsible for patient eligibility and benefits verification processes and provides financial counseling when needed.
  • Counsels patients on insurance benefits, financial responsibility and application completion for patient assistance programs.
  • Communicates payment expectations according to established care plans.
  • Processes and monitors patient accounts until final resolution of the patient's financial obligation is determined.
• Participates as a member of the team to achieve business goals, quality outcomes and customer satisfaction.
  • Provides assistance to team members as requested or required.
  • Regular and timely attendance is required for this job.
  • Participates on committees/councils and performance improvement activities as requested/required.
  • Successful completion of probation and annual skills/competency requirements.
• Practices within legal, ethical and professional boundaries.
  • Maintains expertise in the area.
  • Serves as a role model by demonstrating positive team-based behaviors.
  • Shows commitment to personal professional growth through the pursuit of advanced knowledge and skills.
  • Safeguards confidential information.
  • Performance of duties will be in compliance with all laws and regulations governing healthcare organizations.