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The Reauthorization Specialist is responsible for managing all aspects of reauthorizations for client care. This includes re-verifying client eligibility, monitor insurance lifetime caps and prior authorization periods.
Job Responsibility:
Manage all aspects of reauthorizations for client care
Re-verify client eligibility
Monitor insurance lifetime caps and prior authorization periods
Process new intakes and reauthorization by reviewing referrals
Ensure all services are authorized within required time frame to prevent laps in care
Monitor authorization start and end date to proactively manage renewals and prevent expirations
Follow up on pending authorization and communicate updates to the branch
Accurately enter and update authorization detail in the system
Maintain complete, compliant, and well-organized patient records
Review documentation for accuracy and consistency prior to submission or scanning
Scan, upload and index authorization documents into the appropriate system and a timely manner
Handle payer transfers, ensuring authorization are updated and aligned with the new payer requirements
Verify coverage details and authorization rules during payer change to maintain uninterrupted services
Manage expired authorization report, identify discrepancies and take corrective action
Track and resolve authorization issues that may effect billing, scheduling , or services
Communicate with branches regarding or pending authoriztion and require next step
Providing guidance and support related to authorization, documents and intake process
Respond to branch inquiries promptly and collaborate to resolve authorization or documents issues
Communication clearly and professionally via email and internal systems keep all parties informed
Ensure all process comply with payor guidelines, company policies and regulatory standards
Identify errors or discrepancies and take corrective action to maintain data integrity
Support workflow efficiency by proactively addressing issues before they impact patient care or operations
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED equivalent, some college preferred
1-2 years of recent experience working in a health care setting and insurance authorizations
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent customer service skills
Must be computer literate and possesses knowledge of computer software, Microsoft Excel (advance skills preferred), internet, Word and Outlook
Dependable, conscientious and reliable
Ability to analyze and interpret situations to complete tasks or duties assigned