Financial Counselor

Job Details
Job Location
Ridgeview Institute-Monroe - Monroe, GA
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
High School
Salary Range
$14.00 - $20.00 Hourly
Job Shift
Evening/Overnight
Financial Counselor
JOIN OUR TEAM AS A FINANCIAL COUNSELOR!
Full-Time
Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?
Are you an empathetic and dedicated professional seeking to positively impact the mental well-being of individuals? Your opportunity awaits at Ridgeview Institute Monroe !
As a Financial Counselor, you'll be an integral part of our treatment team, providing continuous care, supervision, and positive role modeling to patients across various age groups from adolescents to geriatrics. Working under the guidance of a Chief of Finance, you'll contribute to creating a therapeutic environment that fosters patient support and well-being.
If you are passionate about mental health care and ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients, join us at Ridgeview Institute Monroe. Here you will be a crucial member of our dynamic and compassionate healthcare team, where your dedication as a Financial Counselor will positively impact the overall treatment experience for our diverse patient population.

1. Upon receipt of an intake inquiry form, verifies eligibility and benefits for all admissions.
2. Communicate benefits information and co-payments to patients and families prior to admissions.
3. Obtain after-hours admission files from the A&R department each morning if not delivered, with
   any exceptions approved by the office management.
4. Maintain ticker filing system for authorizations and benefit expiration; and communicate on a
   daily basis with the Business Office Director.
5. Meet with all inpatients and outpatients being discharged from the facility to finalize financial obligation.
6. Meet with adolescent parents during visitation regarding financial obligations
7. Step downs for youth and adult: Direct contact regarding financial obligations for PHP or IOP prior to program participation.
8. Collection of self-pay accounts

Your Experience Matters What we're looking for:
Education: High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
Experience. A minimum of one (1) years' experience in a health care collections or related field, or any combination of education, training, or experience in a health care business office environment. Experience with insurance billing, computer and business software programs (Excel) preferred.
Additional Requirements: May be required to work flexible hours and occasional overtime.
Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:

• 401(k) + matching
• Health insurance
• 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 100% company-paid short-term and long term disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Employee engagement events
• Employee assistance program
• Employee recognition program
• Free parking

What sets us apart:

• Career & training development opportunities
• Dynamic and inclusive work environment
• Engaged management team dedicated to your success
• A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our northstar and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations

Disclaimer: Select benefits are available to full-time positions only. Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Ridgeview Institute Monroe.
Compensation:
This is a full-time role, and the expected compensation range is $14.00 - $20.00 hourly. We're eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Financial Counselor!
Qualifications
Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service
Welcome to Ridgeview Institute Monroe (RIM), a leading mental health care hospital in Monroe, GA, dedicated to setting the standard for excellence in psychiatric treatment since 2017. Our hospital offers a full continuum of care, including specialized programs for adolescents, adults, and older adults, including a specialized women's program. We are committed to providing evidence-based treatment approaches to assist our patients in achieving their treatment goals.
At Ridgeview Institute Monroe, we believe in the power of community and collaboration. Our team works closely with the community to build an efficient, comprehensive, and seamless continuum of care. We take pride in offering dynamic, challenging, and highly rewarding positions to positively impact you and those in our care. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with a team of experts, ensuring our patients receive personalized services that guide them toward achieving their treatment goals.
Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need, and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Ridgeview Institute Monroe.
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TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.
I ndividuals M aintaining P ositive A ttitude and C ommitment T o S ervice
At Ridgeview Institute Monroe, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.