Patient Eligibility Coordinator

2 weeks ago

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States First Choice Community Healthcare INC Full time
Job Title: Patient Eligibility Specialist

First Choice Community Healthcare INC is seeking a highly skilled Patient Eligibility Specialist to join our team. As a Patient Eligibility Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our patients receive the healthcare services they need by determining their eligibility for various healthcare funding programs.

Job Summary

Under the close supervision of the Outreach and Enrollment Program Manager or Health Center Manager, as applicable, the Patient Eligibility Specialist will work with patients and the public to determine eligibility for various healthcare funding programs, in a manner that is supportive and responsive.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide accurate and impartial information to patients and the general public about health insurance coverage available to them and their families under the Affordable Care Act.
  • Conduct outreach and education activities in clinics and in community settings and door-to-door (as appropriate) on weekdays, weekends and evenings, as scheduled, to meet community needs.
  • Explain and assist existing patients and the general public with eligibility determination and application for various healthcare financial assistance and/or insurance programs, including all forms of Medicaid, Medicare, UNM Care, NM Health Insurance Exchange plans; Title X, BCC, CRC, Title V, and sliding fee discounts.
  • Verify insurance eligibility for Medicaid, Medicare, and third party payors, ensuring that all documentation has been accepted by HSD or other agencies.
  • Update patient records in the practice management system including income and insurance information.
  • Provide information to patients and the general public concerning functions of FCCH, ensuring customer satisfaction and the highest level of customer service.
  • Ensure that monthly quotas for enrollment are met and documented for grant reporting.
  • Answer the telephone and connect callers to the appropriate offices or individual staff, as necessary. Refer callers to other agencies when FCCH cannot meet needs.
  • Schedule appointments over the telephone and in person using the practice management system and other software as needed.
Requirements
  • High School graduate or GED certificate
  • At least two years related experience and/or training is required.
  • Bi-lingual English/Spanish is preferred.
Working Conditions

A person in this position has to be able to prioritize and respond to the diverse demands of the position. There are frequent opportunities to relax from any physical exertion, change position in work activities, or break from computer application tasks.

  • Physical Effort and Dexterity: Good dexterity to operate personal computer and office equipment. Occasional lifting and carrying related to office duties.
  • Machines, Tools, Equipment required to be operated: Capable of using office machines and personal computers for word processing, data entry and spreadsheet applications.
  • Visual Acuity, Hearing, and Speaking: Must be able to read a computer monitor and outputs accurately. Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately for work and safety compliance.
  • Environment/Working Conditions: Work is mostly inside an office in a controlled environment. Normal office safety precautions and practices are required. Position requires travel throughout the Greater Albuquerque metropolitan area. Work schedule will include some weekends and evenings.

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