Patient Advocate


Job Details

PRN

CRP Pre-Arrival Mgmt

212 E. 11th St.

Clerical/Administrative

Day Shift

Join the team at Avera!

Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation's 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

Join Avera as a Patient Advocate - Revenue Cycle and join a mission driven organization with a great company culture, and team environment.

Position Highlights:

* Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations.

* Career Growth opportunities with the largest employer in South Dakota.

Job Summary

* The Patient Advocate is responsible to plan, organize, and implement financial counseling services to patients and families.

* Responsible to screen patients to determine potential for program assistance, complete application with patient and families, and follow up after discharge regarding application.

* Maintain knowledge base of community agencies and resource to facilitate appropriate referrals, including maintaining a thorough understanding of eligibility requirements and current laws governing government programs, including Medicaid, specifically South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, and Nebraska.

Education and/or Experience

* Bachelor's Degree in finance, healthcare business, or social work preferred.

* Two years experience in healthcare and insurance verification preferred.

Work Schedule

* PRN, as needed

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

* $20.50 - $25.75 per hour

What Makes Avera Special?





 Avera Health

 07/01/2024

 Sioux Falls,SD