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medmix · 3 days ago

Patient Advocate - Harrisburg, PA

medmix is a company focused on supporting uninsured and underinsured patients. The Patient Advocate role involves assisting patients in accessing financial assistance and coordinating with government agencies to ensure they receive necessary support.

Health CareManufacturingMedicalMedical Device

Responsibilities

Assist patients with applications for Medical Assistance (MA), hospital charity care, and SSI/SSDI
Interview patients at the bedside and in the Emergency Room to assess eligibility and gather information
Identify eligibility and collect required documentation
Submit and track applications with the local assistance offices
Provide support for Marketplace insurance when applicable
Maintain accurate records and meet productivity goals
Verify and update insurances
Other duties as assigned
Use, protect and disclose patients’ protected health information (PHI) only in accordance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards
Understand and comply with Information Security and HIPAA policies and procedures at all times
Limit viewing of PHI to the absolute minimum as necessary to perform assigned duties

Qualification

Customer service experienceMicrosoft Office SuiteBilingual in SpanishHealthcare-related degreeProblem solving skillsGracious personalityInterpersonal skillsDetail-orientedWritten communication skillsVerbal communication skills

Required

High school Diploma or equivalent is required
Ability to work at various client sites as needed
Ability to work independently and be detail-oriented
Ability to use the internet and learn databases
Ability to meet monthly productivity goals
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate well at all levels of the organization
Strong problem solving and investigative skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses
High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results oriented
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
Gracious and welcoming personality for customer service interaction
Must possess a smart-phone or electronic device capable of downloading applications, for multifactor authentication and security purposes

Preferred

healthcare-related degree preferred
2–3 years of experience in a customer service preferred
Bilingual in Spanish (spoken and written skills) a plus

Company

medmix

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Medmix produces and supplies medical equipment, including dental syringes, spreaders, and accessories for the healthcare sector.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Girts Cimermans
Chief Executive Officer
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Francisco Faoro
Chief Technology Officer
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