Patient Financial Advocate
Cottage Health•Goleta, CA
•$27 - $40
About The Position
Cottage Health seeks a Patient Financial Advocate for its CH Single Billing Office department. The role supports patients and leadership by responding to patients’ questions and concerns about billing and insurance, including coordinating benefits.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of medical billing and/or patient registration experience.
- Basic skills in MS Word, Outlook, and Excel.
- Keyboarding/typing speed of 35 words per minute.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, ICD-10 coding, and CPT coding.
- EPIC experience.
- Seven years of experience in a hospital environment, with extensive knowledge of billing and registration systems, insurance carriers, contracts, and types of medical coverage.
Responsibilities
- Respond to patients’ questions and concerns about billing and insurance.
- Coordinate benefits in connection with patient billing and insurance inquiries.
- Support patients and department leadership.
Benefits
- Eligible employees may receive shift differentials, on-call pay, incentive pay, and bonus opportunities, where applicable.
- Manager and above positions may participate in Cottage Health’s annual management incentive program.
- Comprehensive Total Rewards offerings are referenced; specific offerings are not listed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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