Authorization & Eligibility Clerk (Hospice)

Position Summary

Schedule

• Remote - Monday thru Friday 9am-6pm CST with an hour lunch. There is an on-call rotation for evenings and weekends also.

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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

• Insurance experience preferred - running/reading eligs, 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 12058 to 334-518-4376