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The Patient Advocate serves as a key liaison between patients, healthcare providers, insurance payers, and internal Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) teams. This role is responsible for assisting patients with questions related to medical billing, insurance claims, account balances, payment responsibilities, and claim status while delivering exceptional customer service.
The ideal candidate will have experience supporting U.S. healthcare organizations and possess a solid understanding of the American healthcare system, medical billing, insurance processes, and revenue cycle workflows. Because this role involves direct interaction with U.S. patients, candidates must demonstrate exceptional verbal communication skills with clear, fluent, and professional English-speaking abilities .
Work Mode: Remote
Shift: (Night Shift)
Business Unit: Benchmark Solutions
The Patient Advocate serves as a key liaison between patients, healthcare providers, insurance payers, and internal Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) teams. This role is responsible for assisting patients with questions related to medical billing, insurance claims, account balances, payment responsibilities, and claim status while delivering exceptional customer service.
The ideal candidate will have experience supporting U.S. healthcare organizations and possess a solid understanding of the American healthcare system, medical billing, insurance processes, and revenue cycle workflows. Because this role involves direct interaction with U.S. patients, candidates must demonstrate exceptional verbal communication skills with clear, fluent, and professional English-speaking abilities .
Work Mode: Remote
Shift: (Night Shift)
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Manage inbound and outbound patient communications regarding medical bills, insurance claims, account balances, payments, and reimbursement inquiries.
Educate patients on insurance benefits, deductibles, co-pays, co-insurance, and out-of-pocket responsibilities.
Provide clear and professional explanations of account activity and available resolution options.
Maintain a compassionate, patient-focused approach when handling sensitive financial discussions.
Return patient calls and emails within established service-level agreements (SLAs).
Research and resolve patient billing and balance concerns by reviewing account notes, claim status, payment postings, and payer communications.
Collaborate with Accounts Receivable (AR), Billing, Coding, and Account Management teams to address complex patient issues.
Assist with claim follow-up activities, including reviewing claim status and identifying barriers to reimbursement.
Support appeals, reconsiderations, and patient correspondence as directed.
Accurately document all patient interactions, account activity, and resolution efforts within Benchmark and other designated systems.
Maintain detailed records of patient inquiries, follow-up activities, and account updates.
Ensure all account documentation meets company standards for quality, accuracy, and compliance.
Partner with Accounts Receivable, Billing, Coding, Credentialing, and Account Management teams to resolve patient concerns.
Escalate payer, coding, or reimbursement issues to appropriate departments when necessary.
Support organizational goals related to patient experience, revenue cycle performance, and operational excellence.
Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent healthcare revenue cycle experience
3+ years of experience in U.S. healthcare Revenue Cycle Management (RCM), medical billing, accounts receivable, patient services, or related healthcare operations.
Experience supporting U.S. healthcare providers, physician groups, hospitals, or healthcare outsourcing organizations preferred.
Experience handling patient billing inquiries and insurance-related issues.
Deliver professional, empathetic, and patient-centered service.
Meet established productivity and quality standards.
Maintain accurate account documentation and patient records.
Achieve expected call handling, response time, and follow-up metrics.
Ensure timely completion of assigned claim, mailing, and patient support activities.
Demonstrate strong issue resolution and patient satisfaction outcomes.
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