Analyst,Patient Relations at CVS Health

Oak Park, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jan, 26

Salary

44.99

Posted On

04 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medicare Knowledge, Insurance Navigation, Customer Service, Patient Advocacy, Problem Solving, Communication, Event Planning, Team Support, Public Benefits Education, Operational Support, Trust Building, Healthcare System Navigation, Billing Resolution, Computer Skills, Language Proficiency, Sales Orientation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

At CVS Health, we’re building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation’s leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues – caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day. Title: Patient Relations Analyst Company: Oak Street Health Role Description: The purpose of the Patient Relations Analyst (PRA) at Oak Street Health is to educate patients about Medicare programs, resources, and affordable insurance coverage options available to them in order to increase patient access to care and retention. Patient Relations Analysts (PRAs) are an integral part of the Oak Street Health care team. Patient Relations Analysts are the insurance experts at each clinic and advocate for patients by helping them navigate through insurance options and bills. They are also a resource to the care team and outreach team for questions regarding medicare and eligibility. Patient Relations Analysts are daily key players, particularly during Medicare's Open Enrollment, ensuring that our patients are informed of all their options surrounding Medicare. The Patient Relations Analysts will report to the Associate Patient Relations Manager or Practice Manager. Responsibilities: Assist patients with navigating medicare and insurance issues which includes coverage, benefits, summaries, eligibility and getting the most out of their plan Serve as internal resource in the clinic on insurance questions for providers and staff Assist patients in navigating the healthcare system, help patients resolve medical bills inside and outside of Oak Street Health (advocate for the patient) Gain the trust of Oak Street Health patients in an effort to properly advise them in their healthcare coverage Manage the welcome visit and orientation process for new Oak Street Health patients Educate patients on how to apply for public benefits, such as Public Aid, and Extra Help for prescription drugs Support the clinic management team on operational activities as needed, including scheduling and billing Provide exceptional customer service Foster patient engagement through the design and execution of events, including center tours Other duties as assigned What we're looking for Required Qualifications: Computer Skills: Ability to quickly navigate and use multiple computer programs to include, but not limited to: Gmail, MS Word or Google Docs, Excel, etc. US work authorization Strongly Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in non-English languages like Spanish, Polish, Russian, or other languages spoken by people in the communities we serve (where necessary) as required by center's demographics Preferred Qualifications: Experience with helping patients or customers understand their insurance coverage A passion for working with others to create an unmatched patient experiences A problem-solving orientation and a flexible and positive attitude Sales background preferred Experience with and a supportive attitude toward our patient population of older adults CRM experience a plus Bachelor degree preferred, or equivalent experience Experience helping patients navigate the health care system, especially related to Medicare and Managed Care Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $21.10 - $44.99 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan. No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/31/2025 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws. Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.

Responsibilities

The Patient Relations Analyst assists patients in navigating Medicare and insurance issues, ensuring they understand their coverage and benefits. They also serve as a resource for the care team and help manage the welcome process for new patients.