Financial Counselor - Healthcare develops and facilitates payment plans for patients to finance medical expenses by coordinating between insurer, third party payer and patient. Confirms level, terms of coverage, and benefit limits with health insurance providers. Being a Financial Counselor - Healthcare advises patients of any alternative sources of funding or assistance available from social service agencies. Prepares and files any documentation needed to complete payment arrangements. Additionally, Financial Counselor - Healthcare may arrange for referrals or second opinions. Has general knowledge of insurance terms and practices. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Financial Counselor - Healthcare works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Financial Counselor - Healthcare typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities. Under a passionate leadership team, Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
Deliverables/Principal Results Expected:
• Responsible for providing leadership and support to counselors and tech staff.
• Co-facilitating group therapy, including preparation of materials, through research and construction of curriculum.
• Carrying a limited caseload as deemed necessary.
• Communicating with referral sources and company representatives regularly to strengthen relationships and address concerns/problems.
• Work closely with the psychiatrist and nursing staff regarding medication management and evaluation of client mental health needs.
• Manages client files by conducting scheduled audits to ensure proper documentation is present and all licensing regulations are met.
• Facilitates and attends weekly treatment team meetings.
• Schedules and conducts staffing with clients and staff.
• As needed, conducts insurance reviews and assessments.
• Attends Clinical Team, Facility Team and Company meetings.
• Attends court hearings when applicable.
• Responsible for intake process with new clients into program.
• Participates in on-call duties for the facility to assist line staff with client behavioral and emotional needs.
• Listens to clients concerning all areas of treatment including assistance with the grievance process.
• Maintains safe, orderly, and therapeutic physical environment for clients including crisis intervention.
• Oversees Family Programming including but no limited to the facilitation of psycho-educational programming.
• Provide recommendations and assist in coordination of aftercare planning for clients.
• Assist Clinical Supervisor with clerical duties and any other duties as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.
Schedule:
M-F 5:30am-1:30pm with one Saturday a month
Education, Experience:
A Master’s Degree from an accredited college with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work,
counseling, nursing (with a clinical specialty in the human services field) or other related field.
A Bachelor’s Degree with the same educational requirements and 1 year of clinical experience and licensure.
Total Rewards:
Pyramid CORE Values:
We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent and ethical when dealing with clients, staff and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.
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Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.