Care Coordinator Auth Scheduling Specialist

Department: 36510 Atrium Health Cabarrus - Wound Management Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours per Week: 40 Schedule Details: Monday through Friday 8-4:30 Pay Range: $20.80 - $31.20 per hour Essential Functions Completes referrals for patients and coordinates with referring and receiving practices and/or departments. May coordinate and prepare financial estimates for patients. Obtains all authorizations needed. Directs patients to providers in their insurance plan. Reviews benefits and educates patient on insurance coverage. Coordinates and schedules surgical procedures, diagnostic testing, or other services within various departments with internal and ancillary providers. Reviews schedules and confirms schedules are accurate and time is properly allocated. Follows up on all referrals to ensure no care gaps. Physical Requirements Must be able to sit for long periods and work in a fast-paced office environment. Should be able to bend and lift up to 10 lbs. Education, Experience And Certifications High School Diploma or GED required. Computer experience required. Thorough understanding of insurance coverage (FSC/Coverage/Plan types) and medical necessity policies preferred. Knowledge of medical records software preferred. Customer service experience required. Benefits and Compensation Base compensation listed within the pay range, based on qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training. Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on job role. Incentive pay for select positions. Opportunity for annual increases based on performance. Paid Time Off programs. Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability. Flexible Spending Accounts. Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave. Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs. Educational Assistance Program. Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. #J-18808-Ljbffr