At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support, and respect of an organization that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation's Top 100 Places to Work.

You'll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you're open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.

Join a great team supporting the RAVE/Training department at our Scripps Corporate Office as a Public Resource Specialist. In this position, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks involving un-funded or under-funded patients admitted to Scripps Health, including:

• Assist Scripps unfunded and under-funded patients and their families with applying for Public Assistance by submitting applications to the county, monitoring of the applications, through to the highest level of appeals while adhering to all policies on fraud/abuse and providing excellent customer service to patients and other customers
• Acting liaison between Scripps, County HHSA/HCSS HOPE and FRC programs
• Meets productivity and quality standards
• Acts as a resource to Case Management, Social Work and other hospital staff if patient funding impacts discharge planning and transfers
• Makes home calls when necessary as part of assisting with application/verification process

This is a Full Time, Day shift position with a Monday - Friday schedule and eight hour shifts with flexible start times between 7:30AM - 9:30AM once training is complete. This role is based at Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista and has one remote day per week. Some floating to other sites may be required.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Eligibility Case Worker with either the County, State or Federal Public Benefits Agency.

• Bilingual in Spanish.

• CA Driver's License.
• Ability to comprehend and apply knowledge of State, Federal, and County Eligibility Policies.

• Ability to interpret and explain complex processes to a predominant indigent population.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

• Experienced in dealing with a socially and economically disadvantaged patient population.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Notary license preferred.
• Appeals experience preferred.