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Nemours Children's Health · 20 hours ago

Financial Family Advocate II

Nemours Children's Health is seeking a Financial Family Advocate II to join their team in Wilmington, DE. This role involves facilitating, educating, and communicating to patients and families about the financial aspects of seeking treatment, while also determining suitable financial assistance programs and supporting Medicaid enrollment processes.

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Responsibilities

Utilize daily work queues, reports and schedules to identify and make contact with underinsured/uninsured patients to assist them in meeting their financial obligations for care by applying internal policies/procedures and external resources-such as Medicaid programs
Interview patients/families to obtain comprehensive financial information and based on this information, advise them on available financial assistance/Medicaid programs and assist them with applications and/or enrollments
Respond timely and appropriately to all internal referral requests and external customer phone calls to ensure that all issues are resolved in accordance with departmental standard workflows. This includes but is not limited to- billing inquiries, charity care applications, payment plan requests, accounts requiring special consideration, researching high dollar and newborn accounts
Collaborate with Authorization and Patient Cost Estimate teams to promptly identify self-pay patients, patients with high out of pocket expenses or with a non-contracted insurance carrier
Meet daily/weekly/monthly goals and expectations: call center metrics and recording evaluations, accurate payment posting, self-pay screening and account follow up guidelines, and account documentation
Ensure that payment plans, discounts, special services funding, charity care, and receipt of payments are accurately assigned to accounts, properly documented and reconciled daily
Coordinate with insurance carriers to verify eligibility and determine healthcare benefits particularly as it relates to out-of-pocket expenses for the patient and/or patient’s family and confirm that documented information is accurate and current, including demographic information

Qualification

Healthcare finance knowledgeCustomer serviceCommunication skillsInsurance verificationFinancial assistance programsMedicaid enrollmentActive listeningTeam collaborationProblem-solvingAttention to detail

Required

Associates degree or 1 year of specialized training beyond high school required
CHAA (Certified Healthcare Access Associate), CRCR (Certified Revenue Cycle Representative) or CAC (Certified Application Counselor)
Minimal of 3 years of experience required

Company

Nemours Children's Health

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Nemours Children's Health is committed to improving the health of children.

H1B Sponsorship

Nemours Children's Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (2)
2022 (1)
2021 (4)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$10.5M
Key Investors
National Institutes of Health
2021-09-21Grant· $10.5M

Leadership Team

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Mark Mumford
EVP, Chief Operating Officer, Nemours Children's Health
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Kevin Haynes
Chief Privacy Officer
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