Senior Public Benefit Specialist

Thank you for considering a career at Ensemble!Ensemble is a leading provider of technology-enabled revenue cycle management solutions for health systems, including hospitals and affiliated physician groups. They offer end-to-end revenue cycle solutions as well as a comprehensive suite of point solutions to clients across the country.Ensemble keeps communities healthy by keeping hospitals healthy. We recognize that healthcare requires a human touch, and we believe that every touch should be meaningful. This is why our people are the most important part of who we are. By empowering them to challenge the status quo, we know they will be the difference!O.N.E Purpose:Customer Obsession: Consistently provide exceptional experiences for our clients, patients, and colleagues by understanding their needs and exceeding their expectations.Embracing New Ideas: Continuously innovate by embracing emerging technology and fostering a culture of creativity and experimentation.Striving for Excellence: Execute at a high level by demonstrating our “Best in KLAS” Ensemble Difference Principles and consistently delivering outstanding results.The Opportunity: CAREER OPPORTUNITY OFFERING:Bonus IncentivesPaid CertificationsTuition ReimbursementComprehensive BenefitsCareer AdvancementThe pay range is $20.45 -$22.50 per hour, depending on level of experience.**This position is located On-Site at Ardent - Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, OK.**Interviews uninsured/under-insured patients to determine eligibility for a state Medicaid benefit or location Financial Assistance program. Assists with application processes to facilitate accurate and appropriate submissions. Follows-up on submitted applications to insure timely billing or adjustment processing.Essential Job Functions:Reviewing all referred uninsured/under-insured patients for program eligibility opportunities, initializing and coordinating the application process to facilitate accurate and appropriate submissionsEffectively communicating with the patient to obtain documents that must accompany the applicationFollowing submitted applications to determination point, updating applicable insurance information and ensuring timely billing or adjustment postingDocumenting all relevant actions and communication steps in assigned patient accounting systemsMaintaining working knowledge of all state and federal program requirements; shares information with colleagues and supervisorsDeveloping and maintaining proactive working relationship with county/state/federal Medicaid caseworker partners, working collaboratively with other revenue cycle departments and associates.Other job duties as assigned. Employment Qualifications: Minimum years and type of experience:1-2 years of experience in healthcare industry, interacting with patients regarding hospital financial issues.Must be inquisitive and demonstrate openness to innovation including AI to explore better processes and ways to alleviate friction ...