Patient Advocate Job at Avera, Sioux Falls, SD

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  • Avera
  • Sioux Falls, SD

Job Description

**Join the team at Avera!**

**Award Winning Health Care:** Avera has been named among the nations 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of Americas Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

**Culture:** Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

**You Belong at Avera:** Competitive pay, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

**Join Avera as a Patient Advocate - Revenue Cycle and** **join a mission driven organization with a great company culture, and team environment.**

**_Position Highlights:_**

+ **Positive Work Environment:** Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations **.**

+ **Career Growth opportunities with the largest employer in South Dakota.**

**Job Summary**

+ The Patient Advocate is responsible to plan, organize, and implement financial counseling services to patients and families.

+ Responsible to screen patients to determine potential for program assistance, complete application with patient and families, and follow up after discharge regarding application.

+ Maintain knowledge base of community agencies and resource to facilitate appropriate referrals, including maintaining a thorough understanding of eligibility requirements and current laws governing government programs, including Medicaid, specifically South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, and Nebraska.

**Education and/or Experience**

+ Bachelor's Degree in finance, healthcare business, or social work preferred.

+ Two years experience in healthcare and insurance verification preferred.

**Work Schedule**

+ PRN, as needed

**Pay**

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

+ $20.50 - $25.75 per hour

What Makes Avera Special? (

The policy of Avera to provide opportunities for all qualified employees or applicants without regard to disability and to provide reasonable accommodations for all employees or applicants who may be disabled. Avera is committed to ensuring compliance in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act. For assistance, please contact HR Now at 605-504-4444.

Additional Notices:

For TTY, dial 711

Avera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

Avera

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Relief, Shift work,

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