Horizon Health Corporation
FINANCIAL COUNSELOR (3p-11p)
Horizon Health Corporation, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208
Laurel Ridge Treatment Center
Since 1987, Laurel Ridge Treatment Center has been the premier provider of specialized behavioral health and addictive disease services in San Antonio and South Texas. The 330‑bed facility is one of the largest freestanding psychiatric hospitals in the United States. Set on a therapeutic 29‑acre campus in north central San Antonio, Laurel Ridge serves patients ranging from children to veterans and military personnel. The comprehensive programs address disorders such as bipolar disorder, psychological trauma, PTSD, depression and anxiety, mental illnesses, and addictive disease disorders such as alcoholism, drug addiction, and substance abuse.
Laurel Ridge is part of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the nation’s largest hospital and healthcare service providers. UHS has been named one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune for 10 consecutive years and is headquartered in King of Prussia, PA.
Position Purpose The Financial Counselor is a vital role in the Business Office at Laurel Ridge Treatment Center. The incumbent provides high‑level customer service and support, verifies insurance benefits, advises insurance providers of estimated expenses, resolves insurance issues for patients, maximizes cash collections, and minimizes bad debt expense. The Financial Counselor maintains the integrity of patient accounting, delivers service excellence, upholds professionalism, and protects patient confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities
Familiarizes with insurance carriers contracted with Laurel Ridge Treatment Center
Places phone calls to patients, patient family members, insurance companies, and facility team members to acquire information necessary to verify insurance and coverage
Maintains patient demographic information and data collection systems
Verifies insurance eligibility for treatment and services
Provides financial counseling and payment options
Answers questions from patients, clerical staff, and insurance companies
Performs miscellaneous job‑related duties as assigned
Mares strict confidentiality; adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations and APC policies and procedures
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Benefits
Free meals
Employee Recharge Massage Zone
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans
401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
Career development opportunities
EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal‑opportunity employers and openly support recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Laurel Ridge is part of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the nation’s largest hospital and healthcare service providers. UHS has been named one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune for 10 consecutive years and is headquartered in King of Prussia, PA.
Position Purpose The Financial Counselor is a vital role in the Business Office at Laurel Ridge Treatment Center. The incumbent provides high‑level customer service and support, verifies insurance benefits, advises insurance providers of estimated expenses, resolves insurance issues for patients, maximizes cash collections, and minimizes bad debt expense. The Financial Counselor maintains the integrity of patient accounting, delivers service excellence, upholds professionalism, and protects patient confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities
Familiarizes with insurance carriers contracted with Laurel Ridge Treatment Center
Places phone calls to patients, patient family members, insurance companies, and facility team members to acquire information necessary to verify insurance and coverage
Maintains patient demographic information and data collection systems
Verifies insurance eligibility for treatment and services
Provides financial counseling and payment options
Answers questions from patients, clerical staff, and insurance companies
Performs miscellaneous job‑related duties as assigned
Mares strict confidentiality; adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations and APC policies and procedures
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Benefits
Free meals
Employee Recharge Massage Zone
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans
401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
Career development opportunities
EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal‑opportunity employers and openly support recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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