Bilingual Medicaid Eligibility Advocate
Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Reno
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Description Hourly Wage Estimate: $19.54 - $27.35 / hour
Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.
The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of
candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual
salary may include your specific skills, how many years of
experience you have and comparison to other employees already in
this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the
range.IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an)
Medicaid Eligibility Advocate you want with your current employer?
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join which is part of
the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA
Healthcare.Schedule: Tuesday-Friday 10:30AM-7:00PM Saturday
8:00AM-4:30PMBenefits, offers a total rewards package that supports
the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The
available plans and programs include:
Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits
may vary by location.
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want
to work as a(an) Medicaid Eligibility Advocate where your passion
for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are
dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be
your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!Job
Summary and QualificationsThe Medicaid Eligibility Advocate is
responsible for conduction eligibility screenings, assessment of
patient financial requirements, and counseling patients on
insurance benefits and co-payments. The Medicaid Eligibility
Advocate serves as a liaison between the patient, hospital, and
governmental agencies; and is actively involved in all areas of
case management.In this role you will:* Screen and evaluate
patients for existing insurance coverage, federal and state
assistance programs, or hospital charity application.* Re-verifies
benefits and obtains authorization and/or referral after treatment
plan has been discussed, prior to initiation of treatment. Ensures
appropriate signatures are obtained on all necessary forms.* Obtain
legally relevant medical evidence, physician statements and all
other documentation required for eligibility determination.*
Complete and file applications. Initiate and maintain proper
follow-up with the patient and government agency caseworkers to
ensure timely processing and completion of all mandated
applications and accompanying documentation.* Ensure all insurance,
demographic and eligibility information is obtained and entered
into the system accurately. Document progress notes to the
patient's file and the hospital computer system.* Participates in
ongoing, comprehensive training programs as required.* Follows
policies and procedures to contribute to the efficiency of the
office. Covers and assists with other office functions as
requested.* Will be required to make field visits as necessary and
will need reliable personal transportation readily
available.Qualifications:* High School Diploma or GED or related
experience in lieu.* Associate's degree preferred* Minimum one year
related experience preferred, preferably in healthcare.* Relevant
education may substitute experience requirement.This role requires
you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and
/or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious
exemption is approved)."Parallon provides full-service revenue
cycle management, or total patient account resolution, for HCA
Healthcare. Our services include scheduling, registration,
insurance verification, hospital billing, revenue integrity,
collections, payment compliance, credentialing, health information
management, customer service, payroll and physician billing. We
also provide full-service revenue cycle management as well as
targeted solutions, such as Medicaid Eligibility, for external
clients across the country. Parallon has over 17,000 colleagues,
and serves close to 1,000 hospitals and 3,000 physician practices,
all making an impact on patients, providers and their
communities.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most
Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times.
In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in
cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and
other uncompensated expenses.
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"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas
Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity
that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to
apply for our Medicaid Eligibility Advocate opening. We promptly
review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be
contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply
today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at
our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital
status, veteran status, or disability status.
This position is incentive eligible.
Keywords: HCA Healthcare, Reno , Bilingual Medicaid Eligibility Advocate, Other , Reno, Nevada
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