Healthcare Navigator Saint James Health Inc - 3.3 Newark, NJ Job Details Full-time $20 - $24 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 403(b) Qualifications Spreadsheets Productivity software Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Healthcare Navigator is responsible for providing eligibility and enrollment assistance for the Medicaid, CHIP, and Federal Marketplace health insurance programs to patients of the health center and community residents.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Healthcare Navigator will conduct outreach activities; and will provide education to existing health center patients and non-health center patients about affordable insurance options and Marketplace. Maintains expertise in eligibility, enrollment, and program specifications and conducts public education activities to raise awareness about the Marketplace. Assists individuals with enrollment applications and understanding of eligibility for individual plans. Stay abreast of regulatory guidelines and insurance plan eligibility, authorization, and system requirements. Resolves any remaining issues such as needing providing documentation to maintain eligibility or any enrollment issues with the health insurance companies and help them enroll. Collaborates with the Case Management team to create patient-centered communication to improve performance, reimbursement and streamline processes. Attends community outreach events, health fairs and informational forums as required by the organization. Assists in tracking enrollment metrics and patient payments. Monitor and efficiently reconcile electronic work queues. Provides support and assistance with financial reports, projects and audits as required. Act as a resource/point person for the registration and clinical support teams. Perform all duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

Exchange Enrollment Facilitator Certificate or complete training within 30 days. 3+ years of Healthcare Insurance Enrollment experience preferred. Strong attention to detail Efficient with time management Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficient Microsoft Office skills, especially with Excel Complete all related training and certifications.

BENEFITS

403b Health, Dental and Vision insurance Paid time off Sick time

SCHEDULE

Full-Time (5 days) Work locations are subject to change.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and walk. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to ten pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those which an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. While in clinic, there may be some exposure to communicable disease, body fluids, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, and other conditions common to a clinical environment. The noise level in the varies from moderate to loud.