Wage Range: $21.60 – $34.56 per hour
Job Summary:
Responsible for the coordination and administrative requirements for patient referral from a primary care provider (PCP) to specialists or specialty services, dealing directly with health plans. Makes decisions and authorizes risk planning referrals, utilizing department and organizational guidelines. Requires daily interaction with patients, staff, healthcare providers and insurance companies.
Primary Duties:
1. Demonstrates mastery of all Patient Service Representative duties.
2. Processes patient referrals from PCP to specialist, working directly with health plans, troubleshooting when necessary.
3. Serves as a point person coordinating information regarding managed care referrals for patients, providers, case managers and other Utilization Management staff.
4. Assigns proper ICD-10 and CPT code(s) to patient referrals.
5. Responsible for communication and dissemination of key managed care contractual information and system processes to patients and staff.
6. Identifies and communicates changes in insurance requirements, provider changes and guidelines to leaders and team members.
7. Performs other duties as assigned
License, Certification, Education or Experience:
REQUIRED for the position:
o Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
o 3 years of experience in a healthcare insurance or related medical office setting
o Working knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT codes
o Ability to be flexible and relate well with others in a professional and pleasant manner
o Knowledge of medical records confidentiality
o Excellent communication skills with a high degree of tact and poise to deal effectively with patients, physicians, and hospital staff members
DESIRED for the position:
o Medical Terminology, medical billing, and computer skills
o Working knowledge of insurances, Medicare, DSHS, Labor and Industries, and other third-party insurances
Benefit Information:
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