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Medicaid Eligibility Advocate

Salem, OR, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $45,900.00 - $64,800.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability Coverage
flexible spending accounts
Supplemental health plans
telemedicine services
Medical transportation
counseling services
401(k) Plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Fertility and family building benefits
Adoption assistance
referral services
Consumer discounts
retirement readiness
Education Assistance
Colleague recognition
Paid Time Off
paid family leave
long-term disability
short-term disability

Job Description

Willamette Valley Medical Center is a part of HCA Healthcare, a leading health care provider that emphasizes quality medical care and supportive work environments for its staff. HCA Healthcare has invested up to $300 million in programs aimed at supporting its team members, reflecting a deep commitment to employee growth and satisfaction. The center offers a comprehensive total rewards package through Parallon, which addresses health, life, career, and retirement needs of its colleagues. The benefits package includes extensive medical coverage with prescription drugs and behavioral health, dental and vision options, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Associate degree preferred
  • Minimum of one-year related experience preferred, preferably in healthcare
  • Relevant education may substitute experience requirement

Job Qualifications

  • Associate degree preferred
  • Minimum of one-year related experience preferred, preferably in healthcare
  • Relevant education may substitute experience requirement

Job Duties

  • Screen and evaluate patients for existing insurance coverage, federal and state assistance programs, or hospital charity applications
  • Re-verify benefits and obtain authorization and/or referral after treatment plan has been discussed, prior to initiation of treatment
  • Obtain legally relevant medical evidence, physician statements and all other documentation required for eligibility determination
  • Complete and file applications
  • Initiate and maintain proper follow-up with the patient and government agency caseworkers to ensure timely processing and completion of all mandated applications and accompanying documentation
  • Ensure all insurance, demographic and eligibility information is obtained and entered into the system accurately
  • Document progress notes to the patient’s file and the hospital computer system
  • Participate in ongoing comprehensive training programs as required
  • Follow policies and procedures to contribute to the efficiency of the office
  • Cover and assist with other office functions as requested
  • Make field visits as necessary using reliable personal transportation

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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