*CAREER OPPORTUNITY OFFERING:*
* Bonus Incentives
* Paid Certifications
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Comprehensive Benefits
* Career Advancement
* This position pays between $19.95 - $22.00/hr based on experience.
*\*\*This Position is On-Site on Phoenixville, PA and requires Bilingual abilities in English/Spanish\*\**
Interviews uninsured/under-insured patients to determine eligibility for a state Medicaid benefit or location Financial Assistance program.
Assists with application processes to facilitate accurate and appropriate submissions.
Follows-up on submitted applications to insure timely billing or adjustment processing.
*Essential Job Functions:*
* Reviewing all referred uninsured/under-insured patients for program eligibility opportunities, initializing and coordinating the application process to facilitate accurate and appropriate submissions
* Effectively communicating with the patient to obtain documents that must accompany the application
* Following submitted applications to determination point, updating applicable insurance information and ensuring timely billing or adjustment posting
* Documenting all relevant actions and communication steps in assigned patient accounting systems
* Maintaining working knowledge of all state and federal program requirements; shares information with colleagues and supervisors
* Developing and maintaining proactive working relationship with county/state/federal Medicaid caseworker partners, working collaboratively with other revenue cycle departments and associates.
* Other job duties as assigned.
*Employment Qualifications:*
_Minimum years and type of experience:_
* 1-2 years of experience in healthcare industry, interacting with patients regarding hospital financial issues.
* Bilingual in English/Spanish
_Minimum Education:_
* High School Diploma or GED.
Combination of post-secondary education and experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
_Certifications:_
* CRCR within 9 months of hire (*Company Paid)*
_Other knowledge, skills, and abilities preferred:_
* Understanding of Revenue Cycle including admission, billing, payments and denials.
* Comprehensive knowledge of patient insurance process for obtaining authorizations and benefits verification.
* Knowledge of Health Insurance requirements.
Knowledge of medical terminology or CPT or procedure codes.
* Patient Access experience with managed care/insurance and Call Center experience highly preferred.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.95 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* No nights
* No weekends
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
* healthcare w/patients hospital financial issues: 1 year (Required)
Language:
* English and Spanish (Required)
Work Location: In person