Christie Clinic's department of Physical Therapy is seeking a full-time Insurance Specialist at the Fields clinic from Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, with no night or weekend requirements.
Duties include performance of skills through obtaining authorizations for physical therapy services in accordance with established rules and procedures.
JOB DUTIES: (This list may not include all of the duties assigned.)
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Obtaining all authorizations for Physical Therapy through online insurance sites and through phone calls.
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Updating billing alerts and providing final information to PSR’s to schedule patients.
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File fax confirmations for insurance authorizations.
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Assist with maintaining physical therapy visits within authorization dates and visits provided.
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Do correspondence concerning overall insurances, appeals, and retro authorizations.
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Problems solve patient’s questions/complaints and forward to customer service if necessary.
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Check Jellybeans follow up questions from patients/billing dept/claims.
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Provide insurance guidance to patients and providers. Demonstrate understanding of insurance requirements.
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Attend Continuous Improvement classes for changes to insurance requirements in the electronic medical record and individual carrier updates.
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Assist with coverage of front desk needs, including check in, scheduling and answering phone calls.
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Perform related work as required.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
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Previous health care experience
CERTIFICATE/LICENSE:
TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Demands include sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, stretching and lifting up to 25 pounds. Hearing within, or correctable to, normal range, vision correctable to 20/20 and manual dexterity for the operation of office equipment is required.
TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work is performed in a clinical setting and involves contact with insurance carriers/patients as well as exposure to communicable illnesses. Requirements may include working irregular hours.
PAY AND BENEFITS:
The estimated pay range for this position is exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related criteria.
We also offer a substantial benefits package, including:
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal, Holiday, Birthday)
Vision Insurance
Long Term Disability
