What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health Benefits Specialist I, II position at SCF?
Health Benefits Specialist I
Hiring Range $20.19 to $26.25
Pay Range $20.19 to $29.27
Health Benefits Specialist II
Hiring Range $22.55 to $30.06
Pay Range $22.55 to $33.82
Hiring Incentives
- Sign-on bonus
Job Summary :
The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Health Benefits Specialist is responsible for increasing the number of customer-owners enrolled with a third-party payer through screening and application assistance.
The Health Benefits Specialist role is to determine whether customer-owner currently has a third-party payer, verify / confirm that third party payer information is current and correct. If not currently insured, the Health Benefits Specialist screens and evaluates whether customer-owner may qualify for any known payer sources, i.e., Medicaid, Medicare, Denali Kid Care, VA and Tribally Sponsored Health Insurance; and provides assistance to the customer-owner for the enrollment process.
SCF programs are established to serve a primary population comprised of Alaska Native people who are affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF’s geographical service area. Employees should have a thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of this population. Such knowledge is critical to ensure the achievement of SCF’s vision of a Native Community that enjoys physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness, and mission of working together with the Native Community to achieve wellness through health and related services :
Qualifications :
Additional Qualifications for Health Benefits Specialist II : Meets all requirements of Health Benefits Specialist I in addition to the following :
Native Preference :
Under P.L. 93-638, as amended, the company pursues a policy of Native preference in hiring, contracting and training. SCF Human Resources must receive certification before applicants receive preference.
Employee Health Requirements :
Compliance with our Employee Health Procedure is a condition of SCF employment. You are required to agree that you will comply with all job-related employee health screening and immunizations prior to your first day of employment. Jobs designated as a Health Care Personnel (HCP) position, requires that you have documentation that you have completed the following immunizations prior to your first day of employment : MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Hepatitis B, Influenza, T-dap (Tetanus - Diphtheria - Pertussis), and COVID-19 vaccination is required.
Salary : $20 - $26
