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COORD – FINANCIAL COUNSELORS

Location
Philadelphia, PA
Work type
Full Time
Posted
2026-07-20

Job description

Responsibilities

Located on a 27-acre wooded campus, Fairmount Behavioral Health System is a peaceful, therapeutic environment for patients and families. Fairmount is a major regional resource for children, adolescents and adults who have psychiatric and behavioral problems as well as alcohol and drug dependency needs. The spacious campus borders Fairmount Park in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia. With one of the leading alcohol and drug detox and rehab programs in Philadelphia, Fairmount is the provider of choice for individuals requiring specialized co-occurring psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment. We are currently seeking a Full-Time Financial Coordinator to join our team. The Financial Coordinator will report directly to the facility CFO and is responsible for verifying patient insurance and providing patients with financial counseling for self-pay accounts. The Financial Coordinator is responsible for maintaining patient demographic information, verify insurance eligibility, obtain patient deductibles, and additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

High school diploma required. College preferred
Experience in a hospital insurance verification/self-pay in business office setting
Microsoft Office
Proficiency in the AS400 and Microsoft Windows systems
Ability to handle multiple duties in a fast-paced environment
Extensive knowledge of insurance plans and their benefit requirements.
Demonstrated capacity to interact with all levels of staff and/or patient population in a professional manner
Demonstrated ability in the financial area of collection of patient co-pays, negotiation of self-pay situations and appropriate credit card usage
Strong knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures
Possession of strong problem solving skills and sound judgment
Knowledge of customer service principles and practices
Knowledge of verification websites such as Navinet, PEAR, Promise (EVS) etc
Ability to be proactive and take initiative

This opportunity offers the following:

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
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
Tuition Assistance

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