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Patient Financial Advocate - Owensboro, KY

Optum

Owensboro, KY
24 days ago
$16.88 - $33.22

Job Description

Join Optum as a Patient Financial Advocate in Owensboro, KY, where you'll support patients with financial advocacy and education. Enjoy full-time hours with comprehensive training and a range of benefits while working to improve community health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide financial advocacy counseling to patients/families
  • Educate patients on financial policies and assistance processes
  • Assist patients with KYNect account and premium discounts
  • Review clinic schedule for uninsured accounts needing intervention
  • Contact uninsured patients for coverage options
  • Maintain eligibility as a Certified Application Counselor (CAC)

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
  • 1+ years of experience in customer service
  • Ability to work 8-hour shifts during business hours
  • Must be 18 years of age or older

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior EPIC (EMR) experience
  • 1+ years of Patient Financial Advocate experience
  • 1+ years of experience explaining patient liability amounts
  • Working knowledge of KY Medicaid
  • Ability to read an Explanation of Benefits

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off plus 8 Paid HolidaysMedical plan options and Health Spending AccountsDental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance401(k) Savings PlanEducation ReimbursementEmployee Discounts and Assistance ProgramVoluntary Benefits