Insurance Assistance Representative
Fort Myers, Florida
Employer: Lee Health
Industry: Clerical/Administrative
Salary: $15.64 - $18.75 per hour
Job type: Full-Time
Location:Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida -9981 S. HealthPark DriveFort Myers FL 33908
Department: Kid Care Program
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$15.64 - $18.75 / hour
Summary
Completes and assists with insurance verification/certification and financial screening to secure maximum reimbursement for the Health System. Identify families who are uninsured or underinsured. Gathers financial information and screens patients for possible assistance. Assist them with the application process for Florida KidCare and/or Medicaid as necessary. Assist families throughout the application process until enrolled. Work with departments throughout the health system to facilitate this process. Works directly with DCF worker and Florida KidCare to ensure applications are processed in a timely manner. Acts as a problem solver and serves as a resource for insurance and financial issues. Educate families about the financial responsibilities and application process. Serves as a community resource by providing information and addressing inquiries. Multi-task and detailed oriented with the ability to appropriately handle complexity and stress within the changing needs of the patients, families, insurance entities and Health System. Complete appropriate follow-up and monthly reports on assigned accounts. Post all processes in EPIC for internal system departments understanding of the status process and/or approval. Follow-up with bill tracking to recover loss funds by reversing the self-pay/ charity accounts with Central Business office. Assists with training new employees, provides support to other KidCare staff. Participates in community outreach as needed. Other duties as required to provide excellent customer service skills to internal and external customers at all times.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
Degree/Diploma Obtained
Program of StudyRequired/
Preferredand/or
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Requiredand
Associate's
Preferred
Experience Requirements
Minimum Years Required
Area of ExperienceRequired/
Preferredand/or
2 Years
Customer ServiceRequired
Additional Requirements
Knowledge of health insurance preferred. State of Florida Licensure Requirements
Licenses
Required/
Preferredand/or
Certifications/Registration Requirements
Certificates/Registrations
Required/
Preferredand/or
US:FL:Fort Myers
Department: Kid Care Program
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$15.64 - $18.75 / hour
Summary
Completes and assists with insurance verification/certification and financial screening to secure maximum reimbursement for the Health System. Identify families who are uninsured or underinsured. Gathers financial information and screens patients for possible assistance. Assist them with the application process for Florida KidCare and/or Medicaid as necessary. Assist families throughout the application process until enrolled. Work with departments throughout the health system to facilitate this process. Works directly with DCF worker and Florida KidCare to ensure applications are processed in a timely manner. Acts as a problem solver and serves as a resource for insurance and financial issues. Educate families about the financial responsibilities and application process. Serves as a community resource by providing information and addressing inquiries. Multi-task and detailed oriented with the ability to appropriately handle complexity and stress within the changing needs of the patients, families, insurance entities and Health System. Complete appropriate follow-up and monthly reports on assigned accounts. Post all processes in EPIC for internal system departments understanding of the status process and/or approval. Follow-up with bill tracking to recover loss funds by reversing the self-pay/ charity accounts with Central Business office. Assists with training new employees, provides support to other KidCare staff. Participates in community outreach as needed. Other duties as required to provide excellent customer service skills to internal and external customers at all times.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
Degree/Diploma Obtained
Program of StudyRequired/
Preferredand/or
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Requiredand
Associate's
Preferred
Experience Requirements
Minimum Years Required
Area of ExperienceRequired/
Preferredand/or
2 Years
Customer ServiceRequired
Additional Requirements
Knowledge of health insurance preferred. State of Florida Licensure Requirements
Licenses
Required/
Preferredand/or
Certifications/Registration Requirements
Certificates/Registrations
Required/
Preferredand/or
US:FL:Fort Myers
Created: 2024-06-07
Reference: 44732
Country: United States
State: Florida
City: Fort Myers
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