Eligibility Specialist I – Help Patients Access Care

Savista, LLC; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 28,929 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Learning & career development

Employee discounts

Job summary

Savista, LLC is seeking a compassionate Eligibility Specialist I in Aurora, Illinois. In this full-time role, you will serve as a patient advocate, helping individuals navigate financial assistance programs such as Medicaid and Medicare. Your responsibilities include assessing eligibility, managing applications, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Ideal candidates possess proficient English and Spanish skills, alongside strong organizational and problem-solving abilities. Comprehensive benefits, including medical and paid time off, are offered, along with a workspace that values teamwork and empathy.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a customer-facing role preferred.
• Basic knowledge of state and federal assistance programs.
• Ability to explain complex information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a patient advocate, assessing eligibility for financial assistance.
• Guide patients through application processes for Medicaid and Medicare.
• Manage a high case load effectively and prioritize tasks.

Skills

Proficiency in English and Spanish

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication

Problem-solving abilities

Experience in customer-facing role

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Savista, LLC is seeking a compassionate Eligibility Specialist I in Aurora, Illinois. In this full-time role, you will serve as a patient advocate, helping individuals navigate financial assistance programs such as Medicaid and Medicare. Your responsibilities include assessing eligibility, managing applications, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Ideal candidates possess proficient English and Spanish skills, alongside strong organizational and problem-solving abilities. Comprehensive benefits, including medical and paid time off, are offered, along with a workspace that values teamwork and empathy.