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Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.
nThese are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.
nAspirus Health in Wausau, WI is seeking a FINANCIAL COUNSELOR I to join our PATIENT ACCESS-REGISTRATION team!
nThe Financial Counselor I manages patient account credit and collection telephone calls and collection letters including tracking patient accounts transferred to an outside collection agency, perform financial assistance screening, work with patients on payment arrangements, complete price estimates, and monitor patient insurance.
nHOURS: Full Time 1.0 FTE, 80 Hours Biweekly
nExperience/Qualifications
nnnKnowledge of basic accounting, patient financial practices, and governmental and legal rules and regulations related to collection activities normally acquired through completion of a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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nnTechnical school or college majoring in some aspect of a health information program desired.
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nnKnowledge of medical terminology desired.
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nnMinimum of three years’ experience in healthcare working collections desired.
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nnPrior experience in implementing new collections policies desired.
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nnPrevious financial or medical insurance experience beneficial.
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nnLicensed and bonded collector status beneficial.
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nnExpected to work extended hours to meet deadlines, attend meetings, and/or work shift rotation to cover longer hours of operation as needed.
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nnAverage typing speed of 40 wpm with minimal errors
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nnAccurately operate a computer, 10-key calculator, telephone, and miscellaneous office equipment
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nnAbility to complete work with interruptions and time pressures, be accurate and detail- oriented in all work products and prioritize and meet deadlines.
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nnMust be personable and discreet, yet positively assertive displaying professional competence.
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nnMust have good oral and written communication skills.
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n nEmployee Benefits
nnnFull benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
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nnTime away from work accrual.
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nnRetirement plans available.
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nnWellness program for employees and their families.
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n nOur Mission : We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.
nOur Vision : Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.
nAs an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.
nAspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.
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nPosition FINANCIAL COUNSELOR I - PATIENT ACCESS-REGISTRATION
nLocation
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Worksite address
wausau, WI, 54401, US
Who can apply
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