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Rady Children's Hospital San Diego Financial Counselor - Financial Counseling in San Diego, California
JOB SUMMARY:
Financial Counselors make a difference every single day at Rady Children's. Whether it be for families of current patients or those looking to obtain services at Rady Children's, the Financial Counseling team helps remove the financial barriers to care, so families can stop worrying about the financial impact of treatment and instead focus wholly on their child's care.
As compassionate and understanding navigators of insurance and reimbursement resources, Financial Counselors help uninsured or underinsured families apply for various government-sponsored healthcare resources, including MediCal and California Children's Services (CCS), as well as assist families with payment plans and other options to resolve patient account balances.
Alongside a team of dedicated colleagues, the Counselors work with departments across the house, including social work, case management, revenue cycle, physician billing, and more!
Due to the 24/7 nature of a hospital, Financial Counselors must maintain availability on weekends, evenings, and some holidays. Counselors may be able to work a partially remote schedule after completing training and meeting productivity requirements.
The Financial Counselor works under the general supervision of the Lead Financial Counselor and Patient Access Manager.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
A keen understanding of MediCal, MyBCW, CCS, and insurance authorizations is a must!
Able to follow specific policies and procedures, while also navigating the gray areas
Emotionally thoughtful, customer service-focused, and empathetic towards patients and families
The desire to learn and grow on a team of dedicated, tenured professionals
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma, GED, or Foreign equivalent
Two years of experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate’s Degree
Three years of experience
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
The expected hiring range for this position is $23.10 to $31.77
Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.
EOE including disability/vet
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