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Financial Counselor

Gundersen Health System
La Crosse, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2026
Love medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Emplify health by Gundersen is seeking a dedicated Financial Counselor to join our team, providing essential support in managing financial obligations for self-pay patients and those with outstanding balances after insurance. In this role, you will serve as a vital liaison, estimating financial liabilities, collecting payments, and facilitating pre-registration for specific patient populations. You will work closely with patients to identify and secure appropriate financial assistance while conducting thorough audits of guarantor accounts to resolve billing issues. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring a seamless financial experience for our patients.

What's Available

  • Starting wage $18.63/hour more for experience!
  • 40 hours/week, Monday - Friday from 7:30am - 4:00pm
  • Location: Onalaska, WI
  • Fully on-site position


Why You'll Love It Here

  • A work environment that supports you personally and professionally, and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated
  • Comprehensive & Generous Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
  • Substantial Retirement Contribution (401k & Base Contribution)
  • Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need
  • Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and the Career Development Center


What You'll Need

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1 year work experience, preferably working in a medical facility, insurance company or office setting
  • Strong communication, computer, and organization skills


Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwest’s most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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