Overview We are seeking anInsurance Verifier/Financial Counselor, internally referred to as Patient Access Specialist or Pre-Services Financial Counselor. The Insurance Verifier/Financial Counselor is responsible for ensuring accurate insurance verification and providing patients with clear, compassionate financial guidance prior to or during their care at St. Mary’s Surgery Center. Shift’s Available: Days Employment Type: Full Time Hours: 8-hour shift: 7a - 3:30p Location: St. Mary’s Surgery Center, Blue Springs, MO Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: + Health, dental, and vision insurance options + Paid vacation, sick time and holidays + Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options + Employer 401K options + Tuition reimbursement options + Life, disability, and other insurance options + Many other amazing benefits Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): + Verifies and secures accurate patient demographic and insurance information, updating patient account information, as needed for scheduled inpatient and outpatient services + Obtain pre-authorizations, referrals, and pre-certifications as required by insurance payers + Responsible for determining patient liability based on benefits and advises patient of their liability prior to scheduled elective procedures notifies patient(s) of financial responsibility + Provide estimates of patient out-of-pocket costs using available tools and data + Offer payment plan options and assist with financial assistance applications or charity care when applicable + Work collaboratively with Case Management, registration, clinical, and billing teams to ensure complete and accurate patient information in securing Medicaid/Medical treatment authorizations, as needed + Uphold patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and other regulatory guidelines + Screens and refers patients for possible linkage to state, county or other government assistance programs as well as, charity or discounts as per the facility Charity and Discount policies Qualifications Education and Work Experience Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:  + High school graduate or GED equivalent + Knowledge of standard insurance companies and verification requirements + Well versed in authorization processes for all payers + Ability to multi-task and prioritize needs to meet required timelines + Analytical and problem-solving skills + Customer Services experience Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus: + Experience with data analysis and reporting tools + Proficiency in Excel Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/ #LI-MP1 Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf Connect With Us! (https://careers-primehealthcare.icims.com/jobs/221058/insurance-verifier-financial-counselor/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-336024306) FacilitySt. Mary's Surgical Center LocationUS-MO-Blue Springs ID2025-221058 CategoryAdmin Position TypeFull Time ShiftDays Job TypeNon-Exempt