Operations Specialist
AdaptHealth · Hiawatha, IA · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The Operations Specialist role supports patient care and operational excellence in our business. This role impacts patient outcomes while driving process improvements and team performance.
Responsibilities
- Support regional operations through workflow improvement, training, and process optimization
- Review and process documentation, including insurance verification, authorizations, and order accuracy
- Navigate EMR systems to enter, track, and validate patient and authorization data
- Analyze workflows, identify errors, and implement solutions to improve efficiency and quality
- Collaborate with teams and leadership to resolve issues and communicate trends
- Maintain knowledge of payer guidelines, products, and services to ensure compliance
- Aid in training materials, onboarding, and cross-functional support
- Participate in projects to refine processes and enhance operational performance
- Meet quality and performance metrics while managing multiple priorities
- Deliver, set up, and educate patients on home medical equipment as needed
- Perform patient assessments and follow-ups to support care and compliance
- Ensure accurate documentation and adherence to HIPAA, PPE, and infection control standards
- Safely operate company vehicles for equipment delivery
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma, associate’s degree in a related field, or equivalent work experience
- Valid and unrestricted driver’s license
- One (1) year of relevant work experience
- Experience in management, administrative, clerical, insurance, billing, claims, call center, or customer service
- Experience within a healthcare organization, pharmacy, HME, medical supply, or Medicare-certified environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities with attention to detail
- Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office, and healthcare systems
- Ability to learn new technologies and navigate multiple systems
- Ability to work independently while following established procedures and directives