New

Patient Benefit Rep

TEKsystems
$33.00 - $36.40 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Maryland, Annapolis
Feb 07, 2026
Description 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, Shared Values. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: -Prior to a patient receiving treatment; obtains insurance coverage information and demographics; educates patient on insurance coverage, benefits, co-pays, deductibles, and out-of-pocket expenses. Assess patients ability to meet expenses and discusses payment arrangements. May educate patients on financial assistance programs as well as identify sources and provide assistance with completing forms. Based upon diagnosis, estimated insurance coverage, and financial assistance, completes Patient Cost Estimate form. Completes appropriate reimbursement and liability forms for patients review and signature. Forwards appropriate information and forms to billing office. -Responsible for obtaining, from Clinical Reviewer, insurance pre-authorization or referral approval codes prior to each treatment. - Review patient account balance and notify front desk of patients to meet with -Ensure that patient co-pay amount is correctly entered into system (or conveyed), allowing front desk to collect appropriately -At each patient visit, verifies and updates demographics and insurance coverage in computer system according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). -Stays current on available financial aide. Develops professional relationships with financial aide providers. Networks with financial aide providers to obtain leads to other aide programs. -Adheres to confidentiality, state, federal, and HIPPA laws and guidelines with regards to patients records. -Maintains updated manuals, logs, forms, and documentation. Performs additional duties as requested. -Other duties as requested or assigned. Additional Skills & Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum three (3) years patient pre-services coordinator or equivalent required. Proficiency with computer systems and MicroSoft Office (Word and Excel) required. -Demonstrate knowledge of CPT coding and HCPS coding application. -Must be able to verbally communicate clearly and utilize the appropriate and correct terminology. -Must successfully complete required e-learning courses within 90 days of occupying position. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Annapolis, MD. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $33.00 - $36.40/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Annapolis,MD. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 13, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.