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Regional Patient Financial Advocate

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Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Louisville, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Regional Patient Financial Advocate (Associate) assists patients with financial needs related to Medicaid enrollment. The role guides patients through eligibility and applications, assesses financial situations, and supports access to Medicaid services. It also involves collaborating with healthcare providers and community organizations, following up on enrollment, and maintaining accurate case records. The posting lists a hybrid work location in Miami Beach, while its Place of Work field says on-site.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Medicaid EnrollmentMedicaid RegulationsCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsEmpathyComputer SystemsDocumentation SoftwareCase Management SoftwareAnalytical SkillsIndependent WorkTeamworkHealthcare Financial AdvocacyPublic Assistance ProgramsHealthcare BillingInsurance ProcessesAdditional LanguagesPatient AdvocacyEthical Financial Practices

Qualifications

2+ Years ExperienceHealthcare Financial Counseling Certification

Full job description

Experience Required

2 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Job Title: Regional Patient Financial Advocate (Associate)Location: Hybrid- WFH/Miami- Miami BeachJob Summary:

The Regional Patient Financial Advocate (Associate) plays a crucial role in assisting patients with their financial needs related to Medicaid enrollment. This position requires a deep understanding of Medicaid processes and regulations to effectively guide patients through the enrollment process, ensuring they receive the benefits they are entitled to. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, empathy, and a commitment to patient advocacy.

Responsibilities:

Assist patients in understanding Medicaid eligibility requirements and the enrollment process.

Conduct thorough assessments of patients' financial situations to determine eligibility for Medicaid.

Provide guidance and support to patients in completing Medicaid applications and necessary documentation.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Medicaid policies, procedures, and changes in legislation.

Collaborate with healthcare providers and community organizations to facilitate patient access to Medicaid services.

Follow up with patients to ensure successful enrollment and address any ongoing financial concerns.

Document all interactions and maintain accurate records of patient cases.

Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills related to Medicaid enrollment.

Mandatory Skills:

Strong knowledge of Medicaid enrollment processes and regulations.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to empathize with patients.

Proficient in using computer systems and software for documentation and case management.

Strong analytical skills to assess patient financial situations accurately.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills:

Experience in a healthcare or financial advocacy role.

Familiarity with other public assistance programs and resources.

Knowledge of healthcare billing and insurance processes.

Fluency in additional languages is a plus.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, social work, finance, or a related field.

Minimum of 2 years of experience in Medicaid enrollment or patient financial advocacy.

Certification in healthcare financial counseling or a related area is preferred.

Strong commitment to patient advocacy and ethical standards in financial practices.

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

24406

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