Patient Benefits Navigator - Optimize Coverage & Revenue

Wood County Hospital; Bowling Green (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision plans

Competitive wages

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance with AD&D

Disability plans

Employer-matched 403(b)

Pension plan

Vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Wood County Hospital in Bowling Green, OH is seeking a Patient Benefit Coordinator to verify insurance coverage, obtain authorizations, and document benefit details. This full-time, day-shift onsite role collaborates with patients, providers, and payers to ensure accurate reimbursement and compliant revenue cycle operations.

You will work to prevent denials by securing timely authorizations and communicating coverage information to the care team, while supporting the safety culture and providing

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience: None.
• Certification: None.
• License: None.

Responsibilities

• Verify insurance eligibility and registration accuracy with departments and offices.
• Obtain precertifications and authorizations from insurers with supporting docs.
• Record benefit details and communicate coverage info to physicians, staff and patients.
• Manage denials and appeals within required timeframes.
• Support revenue cycle operations and regulatory compliance activities.
• Maintain a culture of safety and teamwork.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Healthcare financials

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MCG system

Insurance software

Job description

Wood County Hospital in Bowling Green, OH is seeking a Patient Benefit Coordinator to verify insurance coverage, obtain authorizations, and document benefit details. This full-time, day-shift onsite role collaborates with patients, providers, and payers to ensure accurate reimbursement and compliant revenue cycle operations.

You will work to prevent denials by securing timely authorizations and communicating coverage information to the care team, while supporting the safety culture and providing