Eligibility Screener- San Bernardino, CA presso None

Eligibility Screener:

If you are a caring, compassionate individual with a sense of community, we have a rewarding career available for you.
o Do you want to help those within need in your community?
o Would you be interested in assisting healthcare patients to find insurance to assist with their medical bills?
o Work in a local hospital assisting patients with applications for third-party resources including state aide.

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Location: San Bernardin0, CA 92404

Work Shift: Sunday - Wednesday 7:00am - 6:00pm (Four 10-hour workdays)

Compensation: $24-$25 per hour (based on experience) + this position is eligible for quarterly bonuses.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Maintain the appropriate level of work activity according to work standards and establish work processes to ensure timely certification for eligibility programs.
• Retrieve and forward requested records and information, including medical records, insurance policy information, remittance advice, and itemized statements, to appropriate parties.
• Analyze, distribute, and follow-up on special requests and adjustments with hospital personnel.
• Maintain consistent proactive communication with the patient or patient representative throughout the eligibility process, keeping the patient informed of the account progress.
• Screen patients and/or patient representatives to determine potential eligibility for Third Party resources.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, case managers, social workers, and hospital business office staff on a daily basis to ensure questions are answered and issues are addressed.
• Educate patients and patient representatives of the eligibility requirements, application process, and verification requirements for applicable programs.
• Maintain a professional relationship with the patient and governmental agencies to ensure cooperation and compliance.
• Document pertinent patient information and all work activity in the appropriate systems dictated by company policies and procedures.
• Ensure accounts are processed in accordance to Eligibility Program standards, Client expectations, and all applicable federal and state regulations guidelines.
• Responsible for understanding and complying with all policies, procedures, and regulations relating to job duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate or equivalent in relevant work experience desired.
• Previous healthcare coverage/eligibility experience preferred.
• Proficient personal computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality.
• Bilingual (Spanish) a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Willing to work inside of a hospital including visiting hospital rooms to complete tasks
• Ability to work in a team fostered environment.
• Ability to work in a multi-tasked environment.
• Ability to prioritize and organize work.
• Ability to adapt to a flexible schedule.

Work Environment:

• Office environment within a local hospital
• Ability to lift and/or move 20 pounds with or without accommodation.
• Heavy walking is required

Benefits and Incentives:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Group medical, dental, and vision plans available from the first day of the month following 90 days of full-time employment.
• Life and Disability Insurance:Basic life/AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability coverage provided, with options for voluntary life/AD&D.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan:Eligible to participate in the company’s 401(k) plan at the beginning of the first calendar quarter following 6 months of continuous service.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue Paid Time Off starting on your first day of employment.
• Flexibility in Benefits: The company reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate any benefits programs as needed.

GetixHealth is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

This is not intended to be all inclusive of the job responsibilities of this position.