Authorization Specialist

Alternate Solutions Health Network, LLC; Kettering (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (medical, dental, and

Job summary

Alternate Solutions Health Network, LLC is seeking an in-office billing coordinator in Kettering, OH. The role focuses on insurance billing for post-acute health care services, coordinating with clinical staff, payors and patients to ensure accurate authorizations and timely processing.

We offer comprehensive benefits and a starting rate of $21.00 per hour. This is an in-office position with standard Monday–Friday hours, contributing to smooth, patient-centered care delivery.

Qualifications

• High-School graduate or equivalent.
• Associate's degree preferred.
• 1 year of billing insurance experience in a health care environment preferred.
• Capable of all physical demands.

Responsibilities

• Interface with clinical staff, medical offices and insurance payors to ensure a seamless process to patients receiving post-acute health care services.
• Communicate with patients, employees and vendors regarding services and assist patients and families in understanding authorizations and eligibility.
• Check eligibility for all payor types and manage patient authorizations; collect and record accurate patient information.

Skills

Excel

Word

Outlook

Peachtree

HCHB

EPIC

Education

High-School diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree preferred

Tools

Billing software

Job description

Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We’re dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:15am - 5pm Compensation: Starting at $21.00 an Hour! Location: In-Office at our Kettering, OH location

HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE

At Alternate Solutions Health Network, we care for patients where they spend the majority of their time – in their homes. Today we care for patients who need skilled home care and hospice services. You won’t find our brand in many places because we partner with health systems, jointly running home health and hospice agencies that use their brand. This is part of our strategy. By being part of the health system team, we can ensure each patient has a well-coordinated care plan that remains consistent whether the patient is seeing their primary care physician, receiving treatment in a hospital, or under our care in the home.

WHAT WE OFFER

• We provide medical, dental, and vision insurance with flexibility for you to select what works best for you.
• Eligible teammates receive paid time off and may participate in the 401K, if they choose.
• Historically the company has matched 401K contributions which helps build your nest egg even faster.
• Finally, our benefit program includes company paid life, disability insurance, and a robust Employee Assistance Program.

HOW YOU'LL WORK

You will interface directly with clinical staff, medical offices and insurance payors to ensure a seamless process to the patients receiving post-acute health care services.

MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

• Customer Service: Communicates with patients, employees and vendors regarding services. Assists patients, their families and co-workers in understanding authorizations and eligibility
• Operations: Checks eligibility for all payor types, assumes responsibility for all patient authorizations. Collects and records accurate patient information.
• Compliance: Understands and practices agency policies and procedures and continually improves practices. Able to follow all legal rules and regulations

HARD & SOFT SKILLS

• Excellent communicator with a positive attitude.
• Patience is a virtue when working with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers.
• Attention to detail is critical, as is being observant and following directions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Experience with Peachtree, HCHB and EPIC is preferred.
• Ability to learn new systems.
• Problem solving and create solutions to drive to a course of action.

REQUIREMENTS

• High-School graduate or equivalent.
• Associate's degree preferred.
• 1 year of billing insurance experience in a health care environment preferred.
• Capable of all physical demands.

City: Kettering, OH #INDASHN3

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Alternate Solutions Health Network collaborates with health systems in joint venture partnerships to create a post-acute care solution to deliver efficient centralized operations that is patient focused. Our company has been dedicated, since the very beginning, to transforming the quality of care for our team and our patients.