Financial Counselor

Talley Eye Institute

Financial Counselor

Evansville, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Parental leave

    Vision insurance

    Talley Eye Institute is a thriving Ophthalmology practice seeking a motivated individual to join our Billing Department team.

    JOB SUMMARY: This individual will be responsible for daily communication in person and/or by phone with patients regarding financial obligations and resources. This individual will provide support to ensure patients are knowledgeable about their financial responsibilities as well as educate them on patient assistance programs. This individual will partner with other departments and be a liaison with Optometry offices for financial and scheduling requirements.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    1. Precertification for:

    a. All outpatient surgeries

    b. In-office procedures

    c. Diagnostic testing for procedures outside of the office

    1. Schedule patients for out of office diagnostic testing

    2. Schedule patients for procedures as needed

    3. Estimate out of pocket expenses for patients and collect payment if required

    4. Schedule post-op appointments with co-managing doctor’s offices

    5. Primary point of contact for Optometry offices for co-management tasks

    6. Signing patients up for payment assistance programs

    7. Performs other duties as required

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    1. High school diploma or equivalent.

    2. One to two years minimum experience in a medical office

    ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

    1. Excellent written and in person communication skills

    2. Strong organization skills with attention to detail

    3. Excellent follow up

    4. Prioritization and multi-tasking

    5. Ability to work as a team player

    BENEFITS:

    On the Job training

    PTO day 1 of employment

    Health Benefits

    401K

    Salary is commensurate with experience