Patient Financial Access Facilitator

Are you looking for a meaningful career in the healthcare field? Look no further than Yale New Haven Health System! We are currently seeking a Patient Financial Access Facilitator to join our team and play a crucial role in helping patients navigate the complex world of healthcare finance. As a facilitator, you will work directly with patients to ensure they have access to the care they need, regardless of their financial situation. If you are a compassionate and detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of insurance policies and financial assistance programs, we want to hear from you. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients every day.

1. Work directly with patients to help them understand and navigate the complex world of healthcare finance.
2. Advocate for patients by ensuring they have access to the care they need, regardless of their financial situation.
3. Provide guidance and education to patients on insurance policies and financial assistance programs.
4. Collaborate with various departments within the healthcare system to streamline the financial access process for patients.
5. Conduct financial screenings and assessments to determine patient eligibility for financial assistance.
6. Assist patients in applying for and obtaining financial assistance programs.
7. Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient interactions and financial assistance provided.
8. Stay up-to-date on changes and updates in insurance policies and financial assistance programs.
9. Communicate effectively with patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies to resolve any financial issues.
10. Participate in ongoing professional development and training to enhance knowledge and skills.
11. Uphold the values and mission of Yale New Haven Health System.
12. Embody compassion, empathy, and understanding when working with patients.
13. Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and effective operations within the financial access department.
14. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations when handling patient information.
15. Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Financial Access Facilitator in New London, CT, USA is between $35,000 and $45,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Salaries may also vary between different employers in the area.

YNHH is the 1,541-bed teaching hospital for Yale School of Medicine. Connecticut’s leading healthcare system, consisting of Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, Yale New Haven and Westerly hospitals, and Northeast Medical Group, a physician foundation of primary care and medical specialists.