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Authorization Specialist

Authorization Specialist for Functional Family Therapy program Part-time Split Office Position- York, Gettysburg, Harrisburg, with primary office location in Hanover, PA

Monday - Friday, NO WEEKENDS- No Holidays! Pay Rate starts at $14.28 and increases with experience.

Mission and Vision: Inspiring hope and healthy living by providing behavioral health and wellness services one person at a time.

Core Values: Compassion, Empowerment, Integrity, Safety, Respect, Diversity, and Teamwork.

Benefits:

• 401K plan with company match
• Paid time off
• Employee Assistance Program
• AT&T Discount

Job Duties:

• Provide excellent customer service to clients/families and build rapport.
• The ability to obtain, verify, and review accurate insurance benefit information with clients.
• Maintaining service authorizations.
• Ensuring the program is complying with state regulations.
• Ability to set up electronic medical record for new clients.
• Be proactive and prioritize work tasks independently.
• Function effectively as a team member which includes multiple locations as well as external organizations and insurance companies.
• Ability to problem solve and to demonstrate proficiency in computer skills.

Job Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Prior experience with health insurance companies, medical record systems, medical billing and coding is preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
• Required clearances and training: PA Child Abuse History Certificate, PA State Police, and FBI Fingerprint Check and Mandated Reporting Training. If applicants don't already have these clearances, the agency can provide instructions on how to apply for them.
• Proficiency with Word, Outlook, and the internet.
• Applicants must have reliable transportation.

TrueNorth Wellness Services has been providing our communities with behavioral health and wellness programs for 50 years and strives to create a safe environment of trusting relationships and a culture of hope and healing where all will thrive.

TrueNorth Wellness Services is proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees' differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or Veteran status. TrueNorth is also a trauma-informed organization, and all employees are expected to demonstrate behaviors that further that goal.