Eligibility Specialist 1

This role serves as a patient advocate by meeting with patients in-person to assess eligibility for financial assistance programs and guide them through complex application processes for Medicaid, Medicare, and hospital charity care. The Eligibility Specialist collaborates with hospital staff and government agencies to secure coverage, manage a high caseload, and maintain accurate records while ensuring compliance with HIPAA. The position requires strong communication skills, proficiency in English and Spanish, and a genuine care for patients' needs in a fast-paced healthcare environment.