Insurance Navigator for Dialysis Care

Fresenius Medical Care; Altoona (PA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care seeks an Insurance Coordinator in Altoona, PA, to educate and assist dialysis patients with their insurance options. This role involves coordinating care and providing financial assistance while ensuring all patient information is updated and accurate. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field, or significant experience in a similar role. Strong communication skills and healthcare experience are preferred. The position requires extensive local travel and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or high school diploma with 5+ years of experience.
• 2 – 5 years related experience in healthcare industry preferred.
• Past patient interaction a plus.

Responsibilities

• Educates and coordinates insurance options for dialysis patients.
• Assists with Medicare eligibility determination.
• Tracks patient insurance statuses monthly.

Skills

Excellent written and communication skills

Strong organizational and time management skills

Customer service philosophy

Experience with Medicare, Social Security, and Medicaid systems

Proficient with PCs and Microsoft Office applications

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or Healthcare

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care seeks an Insurance Coordinator in Altoona, PA, to educate and assist dialysis patients with their insurance options. This role involves coordinating care and providing financial assistance while ensuring all patient information is updated and accurate. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field, or significant experience in a similar role. Strong communication skills and healthcare experience are preferred. The position requires extensive local travel and a valid driver's license.