Patient Benefit Rep

Overview

Florida Cancer Affiliates / Ocala Oncology Center

is looking for a full-time Patient Benefit Rep to join our team!

This position will support the Ocala offices in Ocala, Florida.

Why work for us?

We offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage, a generous PTO program, a 401k plan that comes with a company match, a Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle, and lots of other great perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on some of your favorite retailers.

SCOPE : Under general supervision, responsible for educating patient on insurance coverage and benefits. Assess patients financial ability; may educate patient on assistance programs. Updates and maintains existing patient new insurance eligibility, coverage, and benefits in system. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards, and US Oncology

• s Shared Values.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

COMPETENCIES : Uses Technical and Functional Experience : Possesses up to date knowledge of the profession and industry; is regarded a san expert in the technical / functional area; accesses and uses other expert resources when appropriate. Demonstrates Adaptability : Handles day to day work challenges confidently; is willing and able to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity and rapid change; shows resilience inn the face of constraints, frustrations, or adversity; demonstrates flexibility. Uses Sound Judgment : Makes timely, cost effective and sound decisions; makes decisions under conditions of uncertainty. Shows Work Commitment : Sets high standards of performance; pursues aggressive goals and works efficiently to achieve them. Commits to Quality : Emphasizes the need to deliver quality products and / or services; defines standards for quality and evaluated products, processes, and service against those standards; manages quality; improves efficiencies.

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be present at the employee site during regularly scheduled business hours and regularly required to sit or stand and talk or hear. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

WORK ENVIRONMENT : The work environment may include exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology / hematology clinic environment. Work will involve in-person interaction with co-workers and management and / or clients. Work may require minimal travel by automobile to office sites.