Financial Assistance Specialist Bend, OR/en-US/External/job/Bend-OR/Financial-Assistance-Specialist_R1001437/apply Job Description: DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The Patient Financial Services Centralized Billing Office provides many services to our multi-hospital and medical group organization focusing on the patient financial experience along the entire continuum of care. Our goal is to deliver a delightful, transparent and seamless experience to our patients and customers that captures and collects the revenue earned by St. Charles Health System in a quality, efficient and timely manner.nbsp; POSITION OVERVIEW: This position is responsible for reviewing and processing all financial assistance applications received by St. Charles Health System according to the financial assistance program guidelines established by St. Charles Health System. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers. EDUCATIONnbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Required: High school diploma or GEDnbsp; nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Preferred: N/A LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION Required: N/Anbsp; Preferred: N/A EXPERIENCE Required: N/Anbsp; Preferred: Two years of experience in a healthcare setting or other relevant office environment.nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, standing, walking, lifting 1-10 pounds, keyboard operation. Occasionally (25%): Bending, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing. Rarely (10%):nbsp; Stooping/kneeling/crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 11-15 pounds, operation of a motor vehicle. Never (0%):nbsp; Climbing ladder/step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, ability to hear whispered speech level. Exposure to Elemental Factors Never (0%):nbsp; Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category No Risk for Exposure to BBP Schedule Weekly Hours: 40 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: SPECIALIST A Compensation (min.): 15.1 Scheduled Days of the Week: Shift Start amp; End Time: Between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Posted 2 Days AgoFull timeR1001437 St. Charles Health System is a private, nonprofit organization, dedicated to providing high-quality care and the latest in health care technology to the communities it serves. Headquartered in Bend, Ore., St. Charles is an integrated delivery system, with a strong focus on population health, that provides a full range of evidence-based health care services within a 32,000-square-mile area in Central and Eastern Oregon. nbsp; The health system owns and operates a trauma level II, tertiary referral center in Bend, a trauma level III, type B rural hospital in Redmond, and trauma level IV critical access hospitals in both Prineville and Madras. As the largest employer in Central Oregon, St. Charles Health System and St. Charles Medical Group care for our communities in more than two dozen outpatient clinics and in more than 20 specialty areas of medicine.