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Authorizations Clerk

extra holidays - extra parental leave
Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Junior (1-2 years)
Work from: 
Illinois (USA), United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Minimum 1 year experience requesting authorizations, Home health and hospice experience required, Knowledge of medical terminology beneficial, Proficient in Excel and Microsoft Word, Ability to work with little supervision.

Key responsabilities:

  • Track and request patient authorizations
  • Communicate with staff about authorization dates
  • Improve the authorization process under supervision
  • Verify insurance eligibility monthly
  • Schedule authorizations upon receipt

Job description

>> We offer our team the best

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
  • Continued Education
  • PTO Plan
  • Retirement Planning
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee discounts

Position Summary

The Authorization Clerk is responsible for tracking and requesting patient authorizations for private insurance patients in the Home Health & Hospice; communicating with staff regarding authorization dates; following appropriate insurance guidelines for submittal, and following up on authorizations not yet received.

Schedule: Full-time (Remote) 8am to 5pm (Can be flexible with hours as they are covering New Mexico Territory (MT)

Essential Duties

  • Track and request all authorizations for private insurance
  • Make modifications to improve the authorization process and relationships with provider under the supervision of the Billing Manager
  • Disseminate accurate information regarding authorizations to staff
  • Minimize denied authorizations
  • Schedule authorizations upon receipt
  • Enter staff schedules for private pay clients weekly
  • Verify insurance eligibility of clients on a monthly basis
  • Report unauthorized visits monthly
  • Adhere to work schedule and maintain good punctuality and attendance record
  • Adhere to dress code
  • Perform any other related duties and responsibilities deemed necessary by Supervisor.

Position Requirements & Competencies

  • Be eighteen (18) years of age or older
  • Minimum 1 year experience requesting authorizations
  • HCHB experience preferred
  • Home health & Hospice experience required
  • Possess knowledge of medical terminology and/or possess general medical background
  • Ability to work with little supervision and make appropriate judgments
  • Excellent organizational skills, and interpersonal skills.
  • Must be dependable, tactful and ability to follow orders.
  • Demonstrate ability to manage multiple deadlines.
  • Must have advanced computer skills.
  • Must have excellent customer service skills.
  • Must be proficient in Excel and Microsoft Word.

To apply via text, text 6943 to 334-518-4376

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Experience

Level of experience: Junior (1-2 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Social Skills
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service
  • Reliability
  • Organizational Skills

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