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MUSC Health

Precertification/Authorization Specialist-2

MUSC Health, Bluffton, South Carolina, United States, 29910

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Overview

Responsible for verifying eligibility, obtaining insurance benefits, and ensuring pre-certification, authorization, and referral requirements are met prior to the delivery of inpatient, outpatient, and ancillary services. This Specialist determines which patient services have third party payer requirements and is responsible for obtaining the necessary authorizations for care, via phone, fax, or payer websites. The Specialist provides detailed and timely communication to both payers and clinical partners in order to facilitate compliance with payer contractual requirements and is responsible for documenting the appropriate information in the patient\'s record. Other duties as assigned. Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type

Employee Worker Sub-Type

Regular Cost Center

CC005693 CHS - Okatie Oncology (offsite) Pay Rate Type

Hourly Pay Grade

Health-20 Scheduled Weekly Hours

40 Work Shift

Responsibilities

Verify eligibility and obtain insurance benefits for patient services. Ensure pre-certification, authorization, and referral requirements are met prior to service delivery. Determine payer requirements for patient services and obtain necessary authorizations via phone, fax, or payer websites. Provide detailed and timely communication to payers and clinical partners to facilitate compliance with payer contracts. Document appropriate information in the patient’s record. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications

Education: High School Degree or Equivalent Work Experience: 1 year Additional Information

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees Employment Type

Full-time Job Function

Other Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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