Eligibility Representative position involving day, evening, and weekend coverage (Tues-Sat 8 AM-4:30) for qualified individuals at Tennova Health Newport in the Eligibility Screening Services Department.Job duties include:-screening referred self-pay patients for programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, Medicaid for nursing home placement, Crime Victims, vocational rehabilitation, QMB, SSI, and any/all other third party coverage including other available local, state, and federal programs in addition to the hospital s financial assistance program-providing point of service collections for self-pay patients, patients who have balances after insurance or Medicare payments, and patients that do not qualify for any programs/coverage.ESS is an Equal Opportunity EmployerMinimum qualifications:-at least 1 year of healthcare or customer facing experience-proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel-type at least 80 wpm-attention to detail-ability to multitask-meet productivity standards-comply with hospital policies-have reliable transportation as well as proof of valid license and auto insurance-drug test required as well as passing a background check- Bilingual in Spanish is preferredPrior experience in collections and knowledge of HIPAA,EMTALA, and PHI are a plus.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Life insurance* Tuition reimbursementSchedule:* Day shiftWork setting:* In-personApplication Question(s):* -at least 1 year of healthcare or customer facing experience-proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel-type at least 80 wpm-attention to detail-ability to multitask-meet productivity standards-comply with hospital policies-have reliable transportation as well as proof of valid license and auto insurance-drug test required as well as passing a background check- Bilingual in Spanish is preferredPrior experience in collections and knowledge of HIPAA,EMTALA, and PHI are a plus.Experience:* healthcare or customer facing: 1 year (Required)Work Location: In person
Tennova Healhcare - Newport Medical Center
05/20/2024
Newport,TN