DaVita Kidney Care

Insurance Counselor II – ROPS

DaVita Kidney Care

part-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Missouri • United States

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Salary

💰 $21 - $28 per hour

Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Provides education and guidance to DaVita patients about health insurance and the implications of different insurance options
  • Conducts 100% telephonic patient insurance education while operating within established compliance parameters of the company
  • Identifies and effectively communicates opportunities to better the insurance status of the patient to help reduce or alleviate financial risk and burden
  • Provides information to patients to help them find and/or secure options for insurance coverage and other financial assistance programs as necessary
  • Provides a high level of customer service to patients across multiple DaVita Dialysis facilities to ensure educational needs are met and to ensure patient questions or issues are addressed effectively
  • Completes insurance assessments/evaluations for patients to accurately document patient education sessions
  • Acts as a liaison between patients, facility teammates, billing office, and the corporate office to resolve patient insurance issues and/or concerns
  • Builds and maintains relationships with field partners (e.g. Home Program Departments, Facility Administrators, Social Workers, Administrative Assistants, etc.) to ensure seamless patient support
  • Works closely with supervisor/manager to meet objectives, deadlines, and reporting/measurement requirements as they pertain to patient education
  • Provides monthly reporting and analysis on key metrics related to patient education and advocacy as well as actively participates in monthly operations reviews on assigned patient portfolio
  • Seeks to find opportunities for continuous process improvement and reviews ideas with the team and operational leadership
  • Attends team meetings, phone conferences, and training as needed; may assist with onboarding and training of new teammates or other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience working with Medicare and Medicaid insurance, as well as commercial insurance plans and benefits (PPO, HMO, POS, EPO, Indemnity), strongly preferred
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience in a healthcare organization working with clinical staff and patients preferred
  • Intermediate computer skills and proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook required
  • PowerPoint preferred
  • Bilingual/Spanish Speaking required
Benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
  • Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace ® , backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
  • Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
insurance educationinsurance assessmentsfinancial assistance programscompliance parametersprocess improvementreporting and analysispatient advocacyMedicare experienceMedicaid experiencehealthcare organization experience
Soft Skills
customer servicecommunicationrelationship buildingteam collaborationproblem solvingorganizational skillstraining and onboardingadaptabilityattention to detailinterpersonal skills
Certifications
High School Diploma or equivalent