Insurance Preauthorization Specialist - Greenville, SC

Responsibilities

• Receives, researches and corrects patient authorization information
• Enters all authorizations into the NHC computer system, in a timely manner
• Communicates and works with clinical staff on authorizations on all patients
• Works with and assists the billing department in researching and resolving all claims
• Keeps management informed regarding changes in authorization process
• Establishes and maintains a professional relationship with all staff in order to resolve problems and increase knowledge of authorization management
• Makes photocopies for the corporate packet
• Educates / communicates with agency staff
• As necessary, works improvement plan with leadership to raise work quality standards
• Attends appropriate workshops to enhance performance
• Performs miscellaneous typing, data entry, filing, copying duties

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• One year business/healthcare education or equivalent experience required
• One year experience working in a group practice or healthcare system preferred
• Experience in computer data entry, accounting, related field, or general office work desirable
• Understanding of home care operations related to patient intake and ongoing care
• Able to prioritize tasks and duties
• Able to provide Excellent Customer Service