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Remote Authorization Associate

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💎 Seniority level: Entry, 1 year

🔍 Industry: Home Health Care

🏢 Company: BAYADA Home Health Care🫂 Last layoff about 3 years agoMedicalHealth Care

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 1 year

Requirements:
  • Exemplifies characteristics of The BAYADA Way: compassion, excellence and reliability.
  • Four (4) year college degree. (Preferred)
  • Prior healthcare and/or home care experience preferred.
  • One (1) year of relevant work experience obtaining authorizations and verifying eligibility is preferred.
  • Demonstrated record of strong interpersonal skills and building relationships
  • Self-motivated, flexible, and versatile.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Demonstrated record of goal achievement.
  • Basic PC skills required to perform job functions.
  • Proven ability to multitask and manage competing priorities.
  • Ability to sort and arrange information and files in an appropriate manner.
  • Acceptable pre-employment assessment results.
  • Ability to read, write and effectively communicate in English.
Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrate and communicate the core values of BAYADA and The BAYADA Way.
  • Develop working knowledge of BAYADA’s mission, services, people, organization, policies and procedures.
  • Provide backup support for routine support questions.
  • Meet metrics that support BAYADA’s goals and objectives and measure effectiveness.
  • Prepare reports and presentations using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.).
  • Support annual audits and compliance reviews, as needed.
  • Learn various aspects of the organization through technology training, hands-on learning, cross-training and site visits.
  • Support authorization and eligibility workflow within appropriate system/s.
  • Communicate effectively and maintain positive working relationships with insurance companies, referral sources, service offices, etc.
  • Demonstrate solid performance or exceed performance standards in key job dimensions/attributes as defined on the Performance Appraisal for Office Staff.
  • Perform related duties, or as required or requested by supervisor.
  • Manage a caseload and provide customer support for dedicated service offices.
  • Perform utilization management (review plan of care and utilization requests) to ensure proper number of days are requested.
  • Respond timely to requests and/or escalate review of denied requests.
  • Communicate with insurance companies via portals, phone or other third-party systems to request authorization.
  • Support supplies and referral management.
  • Provide any support to revenue cycle teams regarding authorization discrepancies or payor requirement changes.
  • Submit appeals to insurance companies.
  • Obtain denial letters from primary insurance companies when a secondary carrier is being billed yearly or as needed.
  • Review and interpret authorization for services rendered to mitigate claim/EDI errors and denials
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