✓You’ll need

Certifications

✓Knowledge of back-end role in revenue cycle: insurance benefits collection, verification, authorization, pre-certification, etc.

✓Verifies insurance eligibility using Real Time Eligibility system and/or other eligibility tools as required, calls insurance carriers to obtain pre-certifications and / or authorizations and informs patients and clinicians as to patient’s clearance status to ensure the integrity of the revenue

Education

✓High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.), may include specialized or vocational courses.

✓Associate’s Degree

Qualifications

✓EDUCATION - Required

✓EXPERIENCE – Required

✓0-1 years experience in a healthcare related field or customer service oriented position.

✓2 years in Healthcare/Medical – Working with prior authorizations

✓SKILLS - Required

✓Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

✓Strong customer service orientation.

✓Basic computer skills, with proficiency in office automated tools: e-mail, outlook and data entry.

✓Effective communicator with all levels of staff, patients, clinical team and leadership.

✓Coachable and emotionally controlled.

✓Working knowledge of medical terminology.

✓Self-directed, motivated, resourceful, demonstrates initiative.

✓Working knowledge of MS Office Suite applications: Word, Excel, Outlook.

✓Proficiency in EPIC Prelude and Cadence

✓Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and calculate percentages

✓Proficiency in EPIC working with referral-based services.

✓Ability to respond positively to fluctuations in workflow and email volume.

EDUCATION – Preferred

EXPERIENCE – Preferred

SKILLS - Preferred

+Benefits

Continuing education

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