Insurance & Authorization Coordinator
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JobgetherHealthcare Administration
Based in United States, Central TimeFull-TimeMiddle
Salary18 - 22 USD per hour
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Job Details
- Experience
- At least 1 year of experience
- Required Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience in insurance verification, authorization, medical billing, or related healthcare administrative function.
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, third-party insurance, and payer authorization requirements.
- Familiarity with insurance websites and payer portals.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong attention to detail for documenting sensitive information.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently within a multidisciplinary team.
- Must live in the Central Time Zone.
- Willingness to work every other Saturday, plus occasional weekends, holidays, or after-hours.
- Associate degree or relevant professional experience preferred.
- Homecare Homebase (HCHB) experience strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Obtain detailed insurance benefit information via payer portals, phone, and fax.
- Verify and document patient policy details, eligibility, and out-of-pocket costs in the electronic medical record.
- Monitor daily insurance workflows including Medicare eligibility, recertifications, and authorization updates.
- Investigate eligibility discrepancies and resolve funding-source issues to support clinical scheduling.
- Coordinate provider or agency transfer documentation to minimize write-offs.
- Submit and follow up on initial, prior, and ongoing authorizations with insurance payers.
- Research insurance verification or authorization discrepancies for the billing team.
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