Benefit Eligibility Specialist
Gastonia, NCJobSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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The Benefit Eligibility Specialist interviews patients in hospital settings and/or during home visits to help them obtain maximum coverage through Federal, State, and HealthNet Gaston programs. The specialist refers patients to appropriate public or charity assistance, maintains claim-status and patient-contact documentation in a computer system, and follows up with clients as needed.
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Job Summary: Interview patients in a hospital setting and/or home visits to assist them in obtaining maximum benefit coverage for Federal, State and HealthNet Gaston programs. Refer patients to Department of Social Services and/or Hospital for assistance with Federal, State or Charity programs as appropriate. Maintain documentation of status of claims and patient contact in computer system. Follow up with clients as needed.
Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; two or more years of college preferred. 1-2 years experience in the insurance field. Knowledge of Federal and State benefit programs. Knowledge of Federal and State disability programs. Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Experience working with people of various educational and socioeconomic backgrounds (healthcare setting preferred). Strong organizational skills-ability to prioritize, plan and follow tasks through to completion without direct supervision. Computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel required. Bilingual preferred but not required. Self motivated.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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