Eligibility Specialist (131-70)

La Clinica de Familia Inc. • Las Cruces, NM

17d • Onsite

About The Position

The Eligibility Specialist serves as the first point of contact for incoming patients who have no insurance or payer source. This role is responsible for qualifying these patients for financial assistance available from a variety of federal, state, and local programs. Additionally, the position assists with various functions of the Billing Department.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• One year of medical business office experience (two years preferred).
• Must be able to use personal vehicle in course of employment when needed.
• Must maintain a clean driving record.
• Must submit to LCDF required background check, TB screen and drug testing.

Nice To Haves

• Medical terminology and business office courses preferred.
• Experience in social services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first contact for incoming patients who have no insurance or payer source.
• Qualify patients for financial assistance available from a variety of federal, state, and local programs.
• Assist with various functions of the Billing Department.

Benefits

• Health Insurance - PPO
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(K) with employer matching
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Supplement Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holidays (9)
• Education Reimbursement
• Cafeteria Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Travel Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED