Patient Advocate Job at LaSalle Network, Reno, NV

  • LaSalle Network
  • Reno, NV

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate, bilingual, and detail-oriented 2nd shift  Patient Advocate to support patients within a leading healthcare services organization. This is an opportunity to make a direct impact by helping patients navigate financial assistance programs and access the healthcare resources they need.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Meet with patients to assess eligibility for healthcare and financial assistance programs

  • Guide patients through application processes for programs such as Medicaid, Medicare, disability, and charity care

  • Assist patients in gathering and completing required documentation

  • Serve as a liaison between patients, healthcare staff, and external agencies

  • Follow up on pending applications and case activity to ensure timely resolution

  • Educate patients on available resources and financial assistance options

  • Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with HIPAA guidelines

  • Manage multiple cases while meeting productivity and quality expectations

  • Utilize multiple systems and databases to document and track patient information

  • Support operational needs at various healthcare locations as needed

  • Assist with special projects and process improvement initiatives


Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish required

  • 2+ years of customer service, healthcare, financial counseling, social services, or related experience

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex information clearly and compassionately

  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities

  • Comfortable learning and navigating multiple systems and technologies

  • Ability to work independently and manage patient caseloads effectively

  • Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license required


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in healthcare, insurance, revenue cycle, patient advocacy, or financial counseling

  • Knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security Disability, or other assistance programs

  • Experience with Epic, Cerner, Meditech, or other healthcare systems

  • Familiarity with medical terminology and healthcare processes


Role Details:

  • Location: Reno, NV

  • Work Model: Onsite- visiting clinics and hospitals in the reno area

  • Schedule: Tues-Sat 12-830pm

  • Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM (schedule flexibility required based on business needs)

  • Compensation: $22-$24/hour

  • Travel: Occasional local travel to support nearby healthcare facilities as needed

  • Benefits: Our consultants are eligible to enroll in medical, dental and vision benefits. 


If you are interested in learning more and align with the qualifications, apply today!

Sam Ball 
Recruiter

#LI-JB1
LNOSHR

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Local area, Monday to Friday

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