Patient Benefits Specialist

uewhealth· Customer Service/Support
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📍 Kansas City, MO, USFULL TIME💰 USD 22–24/yr

About this role

Overview

We are a compassionate company driven by a personal commitment to exceptional care. Founded by the grandchildren of a former Department of Energy worker, we elevate the lives of energy workers with unwavering compassion and whole-person care.

 

As the Patient Benefits Specialist, you will serve as the primary liaison for patients navigating the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA) and the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA). This entry-level role in the Experience Department focuses on offering exceptional patient assistance, collaborating with teams across the organization, and ensuring clear communication both internally and externally.

Responsibilities

Guidance and Liaison Role: Act as the primary point of contact for patients regarding their medical-card benefits, providing clear explanations of the EEOICPA/RECA programs.• Data Management: Accurately input and maintain patient records using strong computer skills and CRM systems. Maintain HIPAA privacy and confidentiality. Requesting Medical Records. • Relationship Building + Clear Communication: Develop and maintain strong relationships with patients, authorized representatives, case managers, and internal teams.• Customer Service Excellence: Provide outstanding customer service, striving to continuously improve patient satisfaction• Professional Representation: Represent the company professionally, ensuring patients receive the support they need.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with EEOICPA/RECA programs or a willingness to undergo training.• Prior customer service experience, especially in telephone communication.• Strong communication and collaboration skills.• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and CRM systems (or willingness and ability to learn).• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality.• Must pass a criminal background check.

Pay Range

USD $22.00 - USD $24.00 /Hr.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Patient Benefits Specialist role at uewhealth?
The listed salary for this Patient Benefits Specialist position at uewhealth is USD 22–24/yr. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Patient Benefits Specialist position at uewhealth located?
This Patient Benefits Specialist role at uewhealth is based in Kansas City, MO, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Patient Benefits Specialist role at uewhealth full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Patient Benefits Specialist role in the Customer Service/Support department at uewhealth.
Which team or department does the Patient Benefits Specialist at uewhealth belong to?
This Patient Benefits Specialist position is part of the Customer Service/Support department at uewhealth. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Patient Benefits Specialist position at uewhealth?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to uewhealth's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Patient Benefits Specialist job at uewhealth posted?
This Patient Benefits Specialist position at uewhealth was posted on Aug 14, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Patient Benefits Specialist
uewhealth · 💰 USD 22–24/yr
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