Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details
Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

Deaconess Health System

PRN Patient Intake Specialist I

Career Insights for Eligibility Specialist

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on Illinois data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

What they do

An Eligibility Specialist provides assistance and information for people who apply for a government benefits program or health care program. Answers questions, assists with an application process, and reviews applications and relevant background information to determine eligibility. May assist eligible applicants with enrolling in a program.

$48,103 / year median in Illinois

+17% projected growth

Explore Career

Job Description

Join Our Team We are looking for a compassionate, caring, and dedicated PRN Patient Intake Specialist I to join our team and help us continue our tradition of excellence.
Compensation:
Hourly Range - $15.82-$20.56.
Incentives:
Eligible for evening / night, weekend shift incentive based on company policies and applicable job codes. Additional details will be provided during the interview process.
Bonus:
Potential for a performance-based bonus, subject to eligibility criteria and achievement of defined metrics. Details regarding bonus eligibility and performance goals will be provided during the interview process or upon hire.
Benefits:
We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer: Flexible work schedules - Full time/part time/supplemental - Day/Eve/Night Tuition reimbursement Student Loan Repayment Program Payactiv-earned wage benefit-work today, get paid tomorrow Career advancement opportunities
Explore All Benefits:
2025-26 Benefit Guide (DIL) (https://www.deaconess.com/For-You/Employees/For-Employees-Documents/DIL-Benefit-Guide-2025-26)
Job Overview:
This position is responsible for greeting, registering, collecting payments from and directing/escorting patients in compliance with applicable State and Federal regulations and hospital policies and procedures. Is an ambassador of Deaconess, cultivating a nurturing atmosphere of courtesy, respect, empathy, dignity and optimism.
Education and Experience:
Completion of High School or GED required. College degree desired. Knowledge of health care revenue cycle preferred. Understanding of insurance is a plus. Salary and Compensation We aim to offer a salary that reflects the experience you bring to our team. While the posted range shows the full potential for this role, most offers are made within a range that aligns with typical experience levels for similar positions. Deaconess IL Med Center Day / Evening / Night Shift M-S Varies Rotating Weekends & Holidays PRN Patient Intake Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.