Patient Financial Navigator (Medicaid & Financial Aid)

FMOL Health; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Louisiana is looking for a Patient Financial Advisor to screen uninsured patients, assist with Medicaid applications, and manage eligibility processes. Strong customer service, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills are essential, alongside a Bachelor's Degree and at least one year of experience in financial services or billing. The role involves collecting payments and collaborating with diverse teams to support patients. This position offers a chance to significantly impact patients' financial health and access to needed services.

Qualifications

• 1 year in financial services, insurance, or billing/patient accounts.
• Advanced clerical and computer skills judgment.
• Analytical skills and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Educates and screens patients to enroll in eligibility programs.
• Analyzes patient financial conditions and documents accurately.
• Collects patient payments and maintains financial records.
• Coordinates with various departments regarding patient statuses.

Skills

Customer Service

Critical Thinking

Interpersonal Relations

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

A healthcare provider in Louisiana is looking for a Patient Financial Advisor to screen uninsured patients, assist with Medicaid applications, and manage eligibility processes. Strong customer service, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills are essential, alongside a Bachelor's Degree and at least one year of experience in financial services or billing. The role involves collecting payments and collaborating with diverse teams to support patients. This position offers a chance to significantly impact patients' financial health and access to needed services.