Job Description

System One is working with a local medical group that is seeking an experienced and compassionate Patient Advocate to join their healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in patient advocacy, with a strong understanding of insurance updates, payment plans, Medicaid enrollment, and charity care applications. This role will involve meeting with patients face to face to assist with administrative tasks and provide support in navigating the healthcare system.

Responsibilities:

• Meet with patients to complete insurance updates, payment plan arrangements, Medicaid enrollment, and charity care applications
• Provide support and guidance to patients in understanding their treatment options and financial responsibilities
• Assist patients in signing consent forms for new treatments and procedures
• Collaborate with healthcare providers and insurance companies to ensure seamless communication and coordination of care for patients
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient interactions and outcomes
• Advocate for patients' rights and ensure they receive the highest quality of care

Qualifications:

• At least three years of experience in patient advocacy or a similar role
• Strong understanding of insurance policies, payment plans, and Medicaid eligibility criteria
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic medical record system

Compensation:

• $16-19 per hour based on experience

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Local area,

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