CENTRAL AUTHORIZATION SPECIALIST II

Company: Baycare
Location: Clearwater
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

BayCare is currently in search of our newest Team Member who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today. The Central Authorization Specialist II responsbilities include: - Verifying health insurance information - Obtaining authorizations, pre-certifications, and/or referrals for inpatient, observation and scheduled outpatient elective services. - Assist patients, clinical teams, physicians and their staff, the BayCare Central Business office, and denials management with information and process details for timely turnaround for authorizations - Utilizes electronic scheduling/registration/financial system, payers websites, and recorded calls to validate health coverage and benefits in processing approval for medical services - Maintains proper documentation in GE systems - Works closely with Managed Care and understands health insurances rule sets, manuals, and contract language Why BayCare? Our network consists of 15 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 34,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today. That's why you'll thrive in our forward-thinking culture, where we combine the best technology with compassionate service. We blend high-tech with high-touch in ways that are advancing superior health care throughout the communities we serve Benefits: - Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) - Paid time off - Tuition reimbursement - 401k match and additional yearly contribution - Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus - Community discounts and more - AND the Chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work

Keywords: Baycare, Clearwater , CENTRAL AUTHORIZATION SPECIALIST II, Other , Clearwater, Florida