What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Advocate / Patient Service Representative position at Yasmesoft INC?
We are hiring Patient Advocates for the following locations. Its full-time role Mon Thru Fri onsite and we are offering $17 / HR on W2 .
Locations : East Norriton, PA
Readington, PA
Wynnewood, PA
Uniontown, PA
Harrisburg, PA
Abington, PA Must be Bilingual Spanish
Lehigh Valley-Bilingual Spanish preferred
Danville, PA
Job Description.
Job Type : Full-time
Description : Job Purpose
The Patient Advocate will complete Medical Assistance Applications on patients who may potentially qualify for benefits under the MA Program or other entitlement programs. Obtain all necessary documents required by the County Assistance Office to determine eligibility.
- Duties and Responsibilities
- Complete the Medical Assistance Application, screen for disability and complete the hospital charity care form with patient / family member or guardian.
- Update computer system daily
- Medical Assistance production reports completed daily
- 1663’s must be taken to appropriate physician within 24 hours of completing the application
- Secure all releases, waivers and questionnaires needed
- Leave each patient with a pending document’s check list and follow up daily while patient is still in-house (if applicable).
- All necessary verification should be faxed for within the first 24-48 hours of completing the MA application
- Prepare applications for drop off at County Assistance Office
- Discharge files are to be worked immediately
- Follow up with County Assistance Office until determination has been made.
- Assist with the Marketplace where applicable.
- Report Red Flag and non-cooperative patients to management.
- Use, protect and disclose patients’ protected health information (PHI) only in accordance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards
Requirements : Qualifications
Salary : $17
