Patient Eligibility Specialist

The Patient Eligibility Specialist works under supervision to determine patient eligibility for various healthcare funding programs, providing supportive and responsive assistance to patients and the public. The role involves conducting outreach and education activities in clinics and community settings, explaining healthcare coverage options, and assisting with applications for programs like Medicaid, Medicare, and sliding fee discounts. The specialist verifies insurance eligibility, updates patient records, and ensures enrollment quotas are met for grant reporting.