Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for direct communication and building relationship contacts with health plans to secure Single Case Agreements.
- Responsible for the management of all Single Case Agreements, including, tracking outcomes, identifying problem payers, negotiating rates (as needed), and securing required signatures.
- Oversees and ensures the accuracy of Single Case Agreements meets authorization and claims requirements.
- Collaborate with Provider Relations Manager, Verification of Benefits Manager and Revenue Cycle manager on payment analysis and providing feedback for new patient admissions and or continuation of care.
- Present feedback on outcomes and correspondence or lack of correspondence related to Single Case Agreements that present risk on reimbursement outcomes.
- Routinely evaluates Insurance Master, Plan Guidelines and non-contracted tools of current processes and make updates as needed based on Single Case Agreement outcomes.
- Acquires necessary medical records and documentation from customer charts to communicate via phone, fax or e-mail with other medical facilities, hospitals and insurance carriers.
- Follows all regulatory policies and procedures, privacy and security standards in accordance with government agencies to include HIPAA requirements.
- Performs other duties as assigned by superiors
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS | EDUCATION:
- Three to Five (3-5) years’ experience in insurance benefit verification and/or collections and/or managed care contracting.
- Understand the process for verification of benefits and collections as it relates to the policies and procedures for effective placement of customers and reimbursement.
- Complete Understanding of Medicare Rules and Regulations
- Advanced MS Office experience, with an emphasis on MS Excel desired
- Continued Self Improvement courses & seminars related to position along with “In House†programs provided by Acelis Connected Health/Abbott.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Knowledge in Managed Care
- Knowledge in Contracting and Negotiations
- Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills
- Strong Computer/Software Skills
COMPETENCIES:
- Problem Analysis to identify Interests and Goals
- Negotiating skills
- Decision Making Ability
- Active Listening skills
- Clear and Effective Communication
- Maintaining Good Relationships/Collaboration
- Ethics and Reliability
- Detail Oriented
- Organization/Time Management Skills
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Job ID: 33183