Patient Financial Advocate & Benefits Navigator

Conifer Health Solutions; Templeton (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k with up to 6% match

Paid time off

Holidays

Health savings accounts / flexible-sp​

Employee Assistance program

Pet insurance

Job summary

Conifer Health Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented screening specialist to determine patient eligibility for government and non-government programs at the hospital bedside. You will identify payors, process Financial Statements, and help patients apply for benefits, while maintaining thorough documentation.

You will conduct follow-ups on government applications, perform skip-tracing visits when needed, and coordinate with case management and admissions to ensure smooth processing and informed

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years work experience with Social Services or Hospital Admitting or related area.

Responsibilities

• Screen self-pay patients for eligibility in government and non-government programs.
• Identify all potential payors and route accounts in Patient Accounting.
• Obtain and complete Confidential Financial Statement forms and assist with applying for benefits.
• Record and maintain complete documentation of activities on accounts.
• Perform financial clearance including collections and determine eligibility for Financial Assistance.
• Follow up on government applications and communicate determinations to care teams.
• Conduct field visits for skip tracing and assisting patients with documents.
• Notify hospital staff of screening outcomes and next steps.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Excel

Word

Outlook

Windows

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Conifer Health Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented screening specialist to determine patient eligibility for government and non-government programs at the hospital bedside. You will identify payors, process Financial Statements, and help patients apply for benefits, while maintaining thorough documentation.

You will conduct follow-ups on government applications, perform skip-tracing visits when needed, and coordinate with case management and admissions to ensure smooth processing and informed