What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intake - Authorization Specialist position at HOME CAREGIVERS PARTNERSHIP LLC?
The Intake Coordinator must verify eligibility and benefits accurately and in a timely manner in accordance with company policies. Process all required paperwork according to established procedures. Ensures all documentation needed for billing is collected prior to or soon after accepting the referral. Answers phones calls and emails in a professional and timely manner.
The Authorization Specialist is responsible for the day-to-day processes to verify patient eligibility and obtain authorization for all exams scheduled to ensure timely payments from all accepted payer. The typical daily work load consists of the following: eligibility investigations via phone and online web portals, obtaining authorizations, collecting supporting clinical data from patients and/or referring offices and updating all information.
Qualifications:- High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
- Understanding of medical terminology and administration processes.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
- Well developed customer service and training skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.