Hiring: Patient Advocate (Kansas City, KS) Company: Cognizant Location: Kansas City, KS Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:37:18 Target Skills & Keywords : HIPAA, Medicaid About the job Required Skills: •Collect and review patient information to determine eligibility. •Prepare documents and review them for accuracy and completeness. •Provide technical assistance to clients and patients. •Create and maintain files. •Ensure accurate documentation is maintained. •Manage caseloads efficiently. •Maintain and update the database. •Develop and retain professional relationships with hospital staff. Qualifications: •Strong communication and interpersonal skills. •Excellent organizational and time management abilities. •Proficiency in using relevant software and databases. •Demonstrated capacity to work independently and manage tasks efficiently. •High level of empathy and patience when dealing with patients. •Basic understanding of healthcare regulations and compliance requirements. •High School Diploma •Associate's degree or equivalent preferred •One year of related experience •Understanding of Medicaid requirements and procedures Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!