Financial Counselor
Siouxland Community Health Center
Sioux City, IA
Full-time
Administration / Clerical
Posted on January 12, 2023
Siouxland Community Health Center has an opening for:
Financial Counselor
Full-Time ∙ Mon 8am-5pm, Tues 8am-12pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thurs 8am-8pm, Fri 8am-5pm
Successful candidate must have solid experience & advanced knowledge of:
- Two years of Medical office and/or insurance experience preferred.
- Knowledge of our willingness to learn the State Family Planning Program, Medicaid, and Marketplace insurance.
- Bilingual Spanish preferred.
- Advanced computer and data entry skills.
- Knowledgeable in medical terminology.
- Previous experience in marketing/community outreach.
- Strong communication skills.
Successful candidate must be able to perform primary functions of position:
- Provide enrollment assistance for uninsured adolescents and adult patients/residents of the service area to access subsidized, low cost, and free health insurance programs through the health insurance marketplace, State Family Planning Program and Medicaid.
- Provide structured patient education on health insurance coverage, engage in follow up conversations, and offer renewal assistance for enrolled individuals.
- Assist in the development and implementation of organizational outreach and enrollment initiatives.
- Distribute outreach materials to patients/residents of the service area, community members, and partner organizations and businesses to build health coverage option awareness.
- Attend community events to promote health coverage options and the outreach enrollment services available from SCHC.
- These functions are not all inclusive
Qualifications
Behaviors
Preferred
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Motivations
Preferred
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Education
Required
High School or better