Patient Financial Advocate & Benefits Navigator

Tenet Healthcare; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Holidays

HSA/HDHP

Employee discounts

Job summary

Conifer Health is seeking a Financial Clearance Specialist at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester.

The role focuses on screening self-pay patients for eligibility in government and other programs and coordinating with hospital staff to route accounts accordingly. Responsibilities include interviewing patients, documenting activities, handling collections where appropriate, and coordinating with case management and social services to determine eligibility and assist with benefits applications.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Screen self-pay patients for eligibility in governmental and non-governmental programs.
• Identify all potential payors and route accounts in the Patient Accounting environment.
• Obtain and complete the Confidential Financial Statement form; assist patients applying for benefits.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Excellent communication

Detail oriented

Independent worker

Multitasking

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Windows

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Conifer Health is seeking a Financial Clearance Specialist at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester.

The role focuses on screening self-pay patients for eligibility in government and other programs and coordinating with hospital staff to route accounts accordingly. Responsibilities include interviewing patients, documenting activities, handling collections where appropriate, and coordinating with case management and social services to determine eligibility and assist with benefits applications.