Almoner
Almoner (al"mun*ẽr) , noun
[Old English aumener, aulmener, Old French almosnier, aumosnier, French aumônier, from Old French almosne, alms, Latin eleemosyna. See Alms.]
1.
One who distributes alms, esp. the doles and alms of religious houses, almshouses, etc.; also, one who dispenses alms for another, as the almoner of a prince, bishop, etc.
2.
A social worker in a hospital. [Chiefly British]
3.
An official in a hospital whose job it is to calculate how much a patient must pay for treatment. [Chiefly British]