Financial Counselor Registration PT
Bergan Mercy Medical Center
Bergan Mercy Medical Center
Registration Bergan Mercy Medical Center
Work in Omaha, Nebraska
20.0 hours per week
Equal Opportunity Employer
Notice: Please reference code 30637 when desiring to apply for this position on Alegent.com.
Financial Counselor Registration PT
Position Description
World Class. It is easy to distinguish. World Class employees are responsive, compassionate, and innovative. They prioritize dignity and respect, never settling for average care, insisting on excellence both of themselves and team members. At Alegent Health, this is our promise to our employees and our community.
Alegent Health values individual contributions, creative ideas, and innovation our employees are why we have the highest quality scores in the Nation. We are committed to serving our community by providing faith-based health services with five hospitals and several clinics across the Region.
Our commitment to our patients and their families is high, but the return on that commitment is even higher. We are committed to our employees by ensuring we hire only World Class talent who also believe in enriching the lives of those we serve. If this sounds like you - apply today and join the Alegent team!
Financial Counselor
Hours: 12 pm - 4 pm Monday - Saturday
Understands the role of the Financial Counselor to be a friendly, helpful provider of additional service to exiting patients, to ensure patient understanding of the financial aspects of care and availability of assistance.
Greets and converses with designated patients at the completion of care, after dismissal is ordered and patient is ready to exit premises.
Demonstrates knowledge and application of the Commitments, using Compassion when serving Alegent patients by any means, treating patients and visitors with dignity and respect, is responsive to the needs of Alegent and non-Alegent personnel, embraces responsibility and accountability for actions and behavior, works well with others and practices teamwork, and exhibits integrity by being honest and straightforward.
Receives and protects any patients payer enrollment cards or photo ID cards provided by patient at time of quick reg or bedside registration for scanning and benefits/eligibility verification, delivered to ED Dismissal Counselor by Registration staff member.
Returns any payer enrollment cards or photo ID cards given by patient at the time of quick reg or bedside registration for scanning and benefits/eligibility verification to the patient at the time of dismissal.
Education and/or Licensure Required:
High School diploma.
Preferred:
Two to four years college education desirable;
Bachelors Degree preferred.
Experience Preferred:
Demonstrated skills in customer service, patient accounting and hospital operations.
Previous experience and knowledge of patient accounting, customer service, and hospital operations required.
Superior computer skills and exceptional phone skills.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Excellent communication skills, pleasant demeanor, demonstrated patience and caring attitude.
Professional appearance and personable presentation.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Fluent medical terminology.
Demonstrated accurate and speedy keyboarding skills.
Ability to operate a computer terminal and multi-line telephone.
Job requires continuous reading skills, exquisite verbal communication skills and written communication skills.
Financial Counselor Registration PT
This position has been listed under the following classifications:
Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Audit
Health Care - NOS
Health Care Business Support
Customer Service
Posted 2008/10/02