Mercy · 10 hours ago
Patient Benefit Representative - Full Time
Joplin, MO
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelMercy is a healthcare organization seeking a Patient Benefit Representative to facilitate insurance and benefit analysis prior to service delivery. This role involves reviewing patient appointments, securing authorizations, and managing insurance requirements to ensure timely reimbursement.
AssociationChild CareFertilityHealth CareRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Facilitating all components related to insurance and benefit analysis prior to the delivery of services
Reviewing patient appointments and/or admissions
Obtaining information related to out of pocket financial responsibility
Securing necessary authorizations
Performing insurance management
Securing insurance referral requirements
Coordinating as needed with insurance companies to ensure timely reimbursement
Qualification
Required
High School diploma required; some college helpful
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, excellent telephone etiquette required
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, physicians, clinical and non-clinical hospital staff and insurance companies
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong organizational skills; attention to detail
Ability to work under stress, meet deadlines and perform all daily assignments with consistent accuracy
Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis
Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift
Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties
Preferred
Experience with medical terminology and insurance plans preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off
Tuition support
Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period
Company
Mercy
Mercy is a U.S. health system that provides heart, children’s, and orthopedic care services.
Founded in 1986Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.2MKey Investors
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research InstituteFCC
2025-04-08Grant
2022-01-14Grant· $2.2M
Leadership Team
Mike Mudd
Chief Operating Officer
David Argueta
President
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