Highly motivated and results-driven professional with over 9 years of experience in processing financial documentation and securing necessary healthcare referrals and authorizations. As a seasoned Financial Counselor, I bring a proven track record of effective communication with patients, healthcare providers, and insurance company representatives, ensuring seamless coordination of financial processes. With more than 8 years of expertise in managing pre-admission paperwork, providing personalized financial counseling, and developing tailored payment plans, I am committed to supporting patients through complex healthcare financial decisions. I possess in-depth knowledge of healthcare insurance policies and regulations and I am proficient in Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems, particularly Epic. Passionate about delivering sound financial guidance, I strive to improve patient experiences by offering compassionate and clear financial solutions.
• Ensure timely and accurate coverage of assigned tasks.
• Consistently meet and exceed productivity standards.
• Actively participate in departmental meetings.
• Communicate with insurance companies via phone, fax, or online portal to verify patient eligibility.
• Identify and correct demographic and insurance discrepancies.
• Analyze and address error reports effectively.
• Minimize duplication of medical records to enhance data integrity.
• Oversee the patient registration process.
• Complete Medicare questionnaires accurately.
• Ensure all patient accounts are assigned to the appropriate payer.
• Provide exceptional customer service to all patients and stakeholders.
• Greet and direct visitors to their designated areas professionally.
• Manage incoming phone calls and route them appropriately.
• Collaborate with patients to develop personalized recommendations for improving their financial circumstances.
• Foster a supportive and non-judgmental environment for patients to discuss their financial challenges and concerns openly.
• Ensure timely and efficient completion of assigned tasks.
• Consistently meet and exceed established productivity standards.
• Actively participate in departmental meetings to contribute to team objectives.
• Verify patient eligibility by communicating with insurance companies via phone, fax, or online portals.
• Identify and rectify demographic and insurance discrepancies promptly.
• Analyze and resolve error reports effectively.
• Minimize duplication of medical records to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
• Oversee the patient registration process to ensure a smooth experience.
• Accurately complete Medicare questionnaires as required.
• Ensure all patient accounts are accurately assigned to the appropriate payers.
• Provide exceptional customer service to patients and stakeholders.
• Generate precise estimates for upfront cash collections to facilitate financial planning.
• Oversee patient registration, appointment scheduling, and insurance verification processes.
• Welcome patients, students, volunteers, and delivery personnel in a courteous manner.
• Ensure the confidentiality of private patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Collaborate effectively as a member of the patient care team, offering suggestions to enhance organizational operations.
• Manage supplies and maintain inventory within the work area to ensure operational efficiency.
• Ensure the accurate entry of all patient demographics and billing information.
• Uphold confidentiality for both patients and staff at all times.
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