Medicaid Eligibility & Patient Access Specialist

Ensemble Health Partners; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Incentives

Paid Certifications

Tuition Reimbursement

Comprehensive Benefits

Career Advancement

Job summary

Ensemble Health Partners is hiring for an on-site role at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. The position supports uninsured and under-insured patients, evaluating Medicaid eligibility and guiding applications for financial assistance.

The successful candidate will interact with patients, collect required documents, and coordinate submissions to support timely billing. Minimum 1–2 years in healthcare, knowledge of revenue cycle and patient insurance processes, and a proactive approach to

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in healthcare interacting with patients.
• Understanding of revenue cycle including admissions, billing, payments, and denials.
• Knowledge of patient insurance processes and benefits verification.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to AI-driven process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Review referred uninsured/under-insured patients for program eligibility opportunities, initializing and coordinating the application process to facilitate accurate and appropriate submissions
• Effectively communicating with the patient to obtain documents that must accompany the application
• Following submitted applications to determination point, updating applicable insurance information and ensuring timely billing or adjustment posting
• Documenting all relevant actions and communication steps in assigned patient accounting systems
• Maintaining working knowledge of all state and federal program requirements; shares information with colleagues and supervisors
• Developing and maintaining proactive working relationship with county/state/federal Medicaid caseworker partners, working collaboratively with other revenue cycle departments and associates.
• Other job duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient communication

Health insurance knowledge

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Ensemble Health Partners is hiring for an on-site role at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. The position supports uninsured and under-insured patients, evaluating Medicaid eligibility and guiding applications for financial assistance.

The successful candidate will interact with patients, collect required documents, and coordinate submissions to support timely billing. Minimum 1–2 years in healthcare, knowledge of revenue cycle and patient insurance processes, and a proactive approach to