Authorization Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

INSURANCE AUTHORIZATION COORDINATOR

Please Note: This is NOT a Remote position.

About Us:

With over 45 years of dedicated service to our communities, Personal Touch has been a trusted provider of home care. Our priority lies in ensuring exemplary patient care while fostering a supportive and empowering workplace culture for all team members. We are currently seeking compassionate and skilled professionals to join our team and continue our legacy of providing personalized and attentive care to patients in the comfort of their own home.

Why Choose Us:

At Personal-Touch Home Care, we are committed to creating a rewarding and fulfilling experience for our team members. Our established history and reputation provide a stable and trusted foundation for your career. Join us in positively impacting the lives of our patients and their families. As a member of our team, you will enjoy a wide range of benefits that enhance your overall well-being and support your career growth. 

They include:

Employee Recognition Programs: We acknowledge and celebrate your contributions.

Comprehensive Health Benefits: We offer an inclusive package with Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Long-Term Disability Coverage to ensure access to quality medical care while promoting overall wellness.

Generous Paid Time Off: We provide generous paid time off to ensure you can recharge and return to work refreshed, leading to greater productivity and job satisfaction. We support a healthy work-life balance.

Retirement Benefits: We offer a 401k plan to secure your financial future and help you save for retirement.

Life Insurance: We offer company paid life insurance providing peace of mind and financial protection for you and your loved ones.

Mileage Reimbursement: We make sure you're compensated for your business travel.

Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development: Empowering you to thrive and grow.

Employee Assistance Program: Supporting the well-being of you and your family.

Perks Program: Exclusive deals and offers on products, services, and experiences you need and love!

We are seeking a Full-Time Insurance Authorization Coordinator in our Chesapeake office to obtain insurance authorizations for Home Health Care services.

BENEFITS OFFERED:

Competitive Wages!

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

• LTD Insurance

• Life Insurance

• 401k

• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

• Paid Holidays

• PTO (Paid Time Off)

• Accident/Critical Illness Supplemental Insurance offered

• Bi-Weekly Direct Deposit

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Medical office and or home health care experience (preferred)

• Insurance authorizations experience

• Must be customer service oriented, detail oriented and an above average communicator

• Must be organized and be able to multi-task

• Must be able to read, write and maintain records in English

JOB SUMMARY:

The Insurance Authorization Coordinator is responsible for obtaining the initial and continuing authorizations. This position ensures all patient services are verified and authorized.

RESPONSIBILITIES (Include but not limited to):

• Obtain initial insurance authorization on all new referrals that require pre-authorization

• Develop a positive rapport with staff members, payor representatives and community resources

• Involved in the provision or receipt of home care and hospice services

• Any other duties as assigned by the Director of Intake Services or Billing Manager

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Experience:

• Insurance verification: 1 year (Preferred)

• Medical billing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person