Health Services Assistant

Presbyterian Healthcare Services; Albuquerque (NM); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Health Services Assistant, responsible for supporting health services coordination in a dynamic environment. This role includes managing medical records, conducting reviews and ensuring accurate claims processing. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and healthcare experience, ready to make a significant impact in our community.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision health benefits

Paid time off

Wellness program participation rewards

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years experience in a medical or health insurance position preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in prior authorization processes and coordination of benefits.
• Document interactions and maintain accurate records in multiple systems.
• Act as a liaison between providers and members.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Administrative Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree or medical vocational program

Job description

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Presbyterian Healthcare Services provided pay range

This range is provided by Presbyterian Healthcare Services. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$16.15/hr - $23.99/hr

Overview

Now hiring a Health Services Assistant

Responsible for supporting Health Services Coordination functions including, but not limited to, medical records coordination, technical retrospective claims review, referral/auth. entry, research which may include but not limited to claims, eligibility, benefits, provider contracts, coordination of benefits, provider education, data entry report generation, act as liaison to and/or assists PHS clinical leaders

How You Belong Matters Here.

We value our employees' differences and find strength in the diversity of our team and community.

At Presbyterian, it's not just what we do that matters. It's how we do it - and it starts with our incredible team. From Information Technology to Food Services and beyond, our non-clinical employees make a meaningful impact on the healthcare provided to our patients and members.

Why Join Us

• Full Time - Exempt: No
• Job is based at Rev Hugh Cooper Admin Center
• Remote work from home: this job is intended to be conducting in the state of New Mexico.
• Work hours: Weekday Schedule Monday-Friday
• Benefits: We offer a wide range of benefits including medical, wellness program, vision, dental, paid time off, retirement and more for FT employees.
  
  

Ideal Candidate:

Associates Degree or completion of a medical vocational program

Qualifications

• High School Diploma GED required. Associates Degree or completion of a medical vocational program preferred.
• One to three years' experience in a medical or health insurance position
  
  

Responsibilities

• Prior Authorization may process emergent/elective and transitional prior authorization requests according to established evidenced based criteria. Screens prior authorization requests not meeting guidelines and requests/gathers/forwards additional information.
• May conduct utilization review by monitoring daily prior authorization requests and documenting timely updates for service requests. Completes Administrative Denials and submits Medical Director Reviews as directed.
• Correspondence with Provider/Member Notifies members and providers including but not limited to approvals, provider notification of service requests and out of network approvals
• Coordination of Benefits by monitoring benefit limitations for all members. Identifies members for case management or needed follow up regarding subrogation or coordination of benefits. Refers to appropriate departments as needed. Provides claims follow up as indicated.
• Documents in multiple computer applications timely and according to unit policy and regulations. Documents appropriate codes and claims payment information to ensure accurate claims payment. Data entry to ensure accurate records notifications/referrals. Submits Patient referrals for complaints and compliments.
• Liaison with providers and facilities telephonically, include problem solving regarding member needs, Requests clinical updates.
• May respond to incoming calls routed through skill-based technology to meet quality standards and performance measurements. May conduct outbound calls as required and meet established quality/quantity guidelines supporting initiatives and/or programs.
  
  

Benefits

All benefits-eligible Presbyterian employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, group term life insurance and other optional voluntary benefits.

Wellness

Presbyterian's Employee Wellness rewards program is designed to provide you with engaging opportunities to enhance your health and activate your well-being. Earn gift cards and more by taking an active role in our personal well-being by participating in wellness activities like wellness challenges, webinar, preventive screening and more.

Why work at Presbyterian?

As an organization, we are committed to improving the health of our communities. From hosting growers' markets to partnering with local communities, Presbyterian is taking active steps to improve the health of New Mexicans.

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.

Maximum Offer for this position is up to

USD $23.99/Hr.

Compensation Disclaimer

The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.

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