Medicaid Eligibility Advocate

Job Summary

Working full-time in a remote capacity, the Medicaid Eligibility Advocate will conduct eligibility screenings, assess patient financial requirements, and counsel patients on insurance benefits and co-payments while serving as a liaison among patients, hospitals, and governmental agencies.

Key responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate patients for insurance coverage and assistance programs
• Obtain necessary documentation for eligibility determination and ensure accurate data entry
• Initiate and maintain follow-up with patients and government agencies for timely application processing

Required qualifications

• Associate's degree preferred
• Minimum one-year related experience preferred, preferably in healthcare
• Relevant education may substitute for experience requirement