Financial Counselor

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A FINCANCIAL COUNSELOR! Monthly Bonus Opportunity! Fulltime Swingshift **Your Work Matters** *How will you make a difference?* Are you an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Counselor ready to take on a pivotal role in ensuring the verification of benefits and eligibility on admission inquiries, preparing admission folders, collecting co-pays/deductibles from patients? Join our team at **South Sound Behavioral Hospital**! In this position, you will accurately verify benefits and eligibility on admission inquiries, preparing admission folders, collecting co-pays/deductibles from patients, assisting with establishing effective and timely payment plans, coordinating with utilization review and discharge planning efforts to limit risk of non-payment, providing ongoing patient benefit information, participating in patient discharge procedures, and coordinating financial arrangements with collection personnel. **Your Experience Matters** *What we’re looking for:* - ***Education & Licensure:*** High School graduate or equivalent required - ***Experience:*** A minimum of one (1) years’ experience in admission processes and collections procedures, and a working knowledge of managed care; interpretation of insurance coverage plans, co-payments and deductible schedules and payment plans; and a working knowledge of computers and business software programs (Excel) preferred. - ***Additional Requirements:*** May be required to work occasional overtime and flexible hours. **Your Care Matters** *What we provide for our team:* - 401(k) + matching - **100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary** - Health insurance - Vision insurance - Dental insurance - **100% company-paid long term disability insurance** - Paid time off - Paid holidays - Cafeteria on site - Employee engagement events - Employee assistance program - Employee recognition program - Free parking *Disclaimer: Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital.* **Compensation:** This is a full-time position and the expected compensation range is $23.00 - $26.00 hourly + **monthly bonus opportunity**. 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! **Get to know us** *Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service* Welcome to [South Sound Behavioral Hospital](https://www.southsoundbehavioralhospital.com/) (SSBH), where passion meets purpose in the realm of mental health and substance use disorder treatment. Our 138-bed facility located in Lacey, WA, SSBH is the newest behavioral health facility in the area equipped with cutting-edge safety features to ensure a secure and supportive environment for both our employees and our patients. At SSBH, our expert team, including licensed psychiatrists, compassionate nurses, skilled therapists, and adept technicians, is united by a singular commitment — *to deliver exceptional care to every individual, regardless of their financial circumstances*. We offer specialized programs to create a haven for patients to embark on their healing journey in utmost comfort. Join us in our transformative mission to redefine mental healthcare through person-centered care. Here, your unique skills and boundless compassion have the power to make a profound impact on the lives of those in need. If you are ready to contribute to a community that values excellence and empathy, seize this opportunity to apply and become a catalyst for positive change at **South Sound Behavioral Hospital.** To learn more about SSBH, visit us at: https://www.southsoundbehavioralhospital.com/ *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* *\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_* *South Sound Behavior…