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Primary Health Care (PHC) was founded in 1981 by Dr. Bery Engebretsen in Des Moines, IA. Our mission has remained unchanged since that time, to provide healthcare and supportive services to all, regardless of insurance, immigration status, or ability to pay.
Based on the needs of the communities we serve, PHC offers a spectrum of medical and dental services including family practice, behavioral health, HIV care and services, and pharmacy. PHC’s Homeless Support Services is the entry point for serving people experiencing homelessness in Polk County. Enabling services are available to help patients with benefits enrollment, case management, transportation, translation, and patient education. We currently have locations in Ames, Des Moines, & Marshalltown.
As a Health Benefits Specialist I (HBS I), you will work with patients to ensure they are registered for medical or dental insurance coverage that they are eligible for and that the correct payer is identified for each patient visit. You will support patients in applying for Medicaid or renewing Medicaid coverage, verify active private insurance coverage, and enroll patients for sliding fee services if applicable. You will provide excellent customer service in a medical or dental clinic while delivering benefits education, outreach, and in-person assistance to patients to obtain and maintain health coverage and other benefits. In this role, you will be part of our revenue cycle and partner closely with billing services to ensure reimbursement for medical and/or dental services provided.
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Your experience and skills determine your base pay. The hiring range for this position is typically $17.00 - 21.25. Candidates with extensive related experience may earn additional compensation up to the pay grade maximum of $25.50 per hour. PHC also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Generous PTO accrual (equal to 4 weeks at end of 1st year) plus paid holidays
License/certification fee reimbursement
Paid time off for continuing education & continuing education reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement program
401k with company match
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life & disability insurance
Flexible spending & health savings accounts
Supplemental accident & critical illness insurance
Discounts on pet insurance
Visit https://phciowa.org/careers for a summary of PHC’s benefits.
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Full Time
$43k-56k (estimate)
07/03/2024
07/20/2024
phciowa.org
AMES, IA
200 - 500
1985
LINDA HANSON
$10M - $50M
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
PHC is a nonprofit community health center dedicated to serving the medically insured, uninsured and underinsured with their health care needs. With nine clinics in central Iowa, our providers strive to find and successfully treat medical conditions before they become serious enough to require hospitalization or emergency treatment. PHC also provides follow-up, continuity of care, pharmacy assistance, and supportive services to help patients in need. Through case management and social work advocacy, our staff works to ensure that our clients have greater access to resources in the community. T...his health center is a Health Center Program grantee under 42 U.S.C. 254b, and a deemed Public Health Service employee under 42 U.S.C. 233(g)-(n).
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