Position Overview
Financial Counselor Location: Onsite - Center for Sight - Sarasota, FL
Position Type: Full-Time JOB SUMMARY The Financial Counselor is responsible for performing financial clearance functions including insurance verification, prior authorization review, referral validation, and patient financial counseling to ensure patients are financially cleared prior to services. This role works collaboratively with clinic staff, providers, revenue cycle teams, and payers to promote accurate financial clearance, minimize financial risk to the organization, and ensure a positive patient financial experience. The Financial Counselor must understand Revenue Cycle workflows, payer practices, utilization management, and basic coding principles to ensure accurate and timely financial clearance. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Perform benefits verification for scheduled services. Validate prior authorization requirements and ensure approvals are obtained tim...