Flexible Insurance Eligibility Navigator - Bilingual

Northeast Community Clinic; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 37,195; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Community Clinic is seeking a Financial Eligibility Worker in Hawthorne, CA. The role focuses on helping uninsured patients apply for and enroll in insurance programs, coordinating with multiple programs and completing enrollment forms.

The position offers flexible scheduling with some evenings and weekends. Requires high school diploma or GED, 1 year of related experience, and ability to travel 10% outside the local area. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Qualifications

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Excellent Customer Service
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
• Ability to work as a team player and work independently
• Reliable transportation
• Must be able to travel 10% outside the local area
• 1 year minimum experience in similar job duties
• Commitment to goals and philosophy of Northeast Community Clinic
• Valid State Identification

Responsibilities

• Review Provider schedules and identify patients with no medical insurance coverage
• Screen Families and educate them on various health insurance programs available and necessary qualifications
• Enroll patients according to their qualifications
• Assist patients with all necessary forms for initial enrollment and redetermination process, as necessary
• Assist patients with all other necessary forms and paperwork pertaining to health insurance coverage
• Conduct follow-up with applicants to ensure any and all required documentation and paperwork is submitted and inform patients of any approved health insurance coverage
• Other duties as assigned by the HCC Coder, Clinic Manager or Operations Director
• Act as a patient advocate and a liaison between patients and the clinic, ensuring 100% patient satisfaction
• Identify and resolve issues that could lead to member dissatisfaction and could affect member retention.
• Help Patients with Insurance questions.

Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

Excellent Customer Service

Bilingual English/Spanish

Team player / work independently

Reliable transportation

Travel 10% outside local area

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Northeast Community Clinic is seeking a Financial Eligibility Worker in Hawthorne, CA. The role focuses on helping uninsured patients apply for and enroll in insurance programs, coordinating with multiple programs and completing enrollment forms.

The position offers flexible scheduling with some evenings and weekends. Requires high school diploma or GED, 1 year of related experience, and ability to travel 10% outside the local area. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.