Eligibility Specialist Bilingual - Missouri City

Benefits

We Offer Outstanding Benefits:

• Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
• $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
• Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
• Subsidized Gym Membership
• And much more!

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Join Legacy Community Health as a Bilingual Eligibility Specialist (Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM)

Step into a role that is not only pivotal in the healthcare ecosystem but also deeply impactful on community health outcomes. At Legacy Community Health, we believe in breaking barriers and ensuring accessible healthcare for all, which is why your expertise as a Bilingual Eligibility Specialist is crucial. Operating from our Missouri City Clinic (3021 Texas Pkwy.), you're positioned at the heart of patient care, where your abilities in both English and Spanish will guide patients through essential eligibility processes, ensuring seamless access to healthcare programs without alternative payer sources.

Beyond eligibility determination, you will immerse yourself in innovative data systems, ensuring patient records are accurately managed and initial healthcare engagements are efficiently coordinated. This role offers the opportunity to engage in a collaborative team environment that champions growth and innovation while balancing traditional values of empathy and genuine patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Determine patient's eligibility for third-party reimbursement, ensuring compliance with program-specific guidelines.
• Process and efficiently manage data for new patient admissions into the CPCDMS, completing all requisite paperwork accurately.
• Coordinate and set initial service appointments, facilitating smooth patient entry into care programs.
• Ensure proper coding for insurance billing to support seamless financial operations.
• Handle inquiries from both prospective applicants and existing patients, providing clear and helpful guidance.
• Participate in all required safety and educational programs, staying informed about best practices and innovations in healthcare management.

Qualifications and Skills

• High School Graduate or GED required.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish, essential for effective patient interaction and documentation.
• Preferred experience of 3 - 5 years in Medical Billing, enhancing the quality of service delivery.
• Experience with ICD-A or CPT codes is advantageous, ensuring accurate insurance claims processing.

About Legacy Community Health

As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years.

With more than 50 clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities. By innovating how care is delivered, we've stayed at the forefront of connecting our communities to health-every day, in every way.

At Legacy, we know our success is powered by our people. We're always looking for talented, passionate individuals who want more than a job-they want a meaningful career that makes a real impact.

Explore our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you.

Core Employee Expectations

At Legacy Community Health, our mission-Driving healthy change in our communities-guides everything we do. To fulfill this mission, every team member is expected to embody the following core attributes in their daily work, regardless of role or department:

Approachable & Collaborative

We bring our expertise without ego. In a collaborative healthcare environment, humility fosters trust and teamwork. Our employees value diverse perspectives, seek input from others, and are unafraid to acknowledge when they need help. We stay grounded in our purpose: to serve patients and communities with compassion and humility.

Driven & Committed

We are driven by a deep commitment to excellence in patient care and organizational improvement. Our employees take initiative, embrace challenges, and go the extra mile to support our mission. Whether improving patient outcomes, streamlining processes, or stepping up in times of need, we are always striving to drive healthy change-within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve.

Perceptive & Thoughtful Communicators

We value emotional intelligence as much as clinical or technical skill. Our team members demonstrate sound judgment, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to navigate complex situations with empathy and professionalism. They communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues, building trust and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all.

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