Benefit Advisor- 813058

Company: Christus Health
Location: Alamogordo
Posted on: September 25, 2024

Job Description:

Description

• Insures patient accounts are handled according to hospital policy and that contacts with the public are conducted in a concerned and efficient manner
  • Enter detailed notes explaining account activity in the Patient Accounts system
    • Determine and assist but not limited to qualifying patients for Indigent, Bankruptcy, Deceased, Financial Assistance, Medicaid eligibility, Presumptive eligibility
    • Reviews the daily census report to insure that in-house accounts have been reviewed for accurate demographic information, benefit eligibility, and prior authorizations
    • Bed-side visits are made to inform the patient of their copay, insurance discrepancies, financial assistance, or any other pertinent information required to complete the screening process
    • Works with the Registration to insure that insurance is verified and payment arrangements are made prior to the arrival of the patient.
    • Works with the patients to obtain third party billing information but not limited to personal liability, auto accidents
    • Works closely with the Registration, Billing and Cashiering sections of the Patient Accounts department to insure all activities regarding patient accounts are completed in a timely and thorough manner
    • Handle's patient concerns and walk-ins as needed
    • Submits newborn notifications to the Otero County Income Support Department
      
      Requirements
      EducationRequired: High SchoolLicenses & CertificationsPreferred: C-Heartsaver

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