HME Intake Specialist

Munson Healthcare; Michigan; On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Munson Healthcare is seeking an HME Intake Specialist to receive and process Home Medical Equipment requests from the medical community and customers. You will verify insurance, obtain prior authorizations, and manage changes while ensuring reimbursement requirements are met and maintaining a professional image.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED, with preferred college coursework and at least 3 years of related office or DME experience, plus a valid Michigan driver's license and

Qualifications

• High School or GED required.
• Additional college-level courses preferred.
• 3 years related office or durable medical equipment experience required.
• Valid Michigan Driver's License.
• Possesses current Michigan motor vehicle license and an insured vehicle for errands.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process Home Medical Equipment requests from medical community and customers.
• Perform insurance verification and obtain prior authorizations.
• Process insurance changes and verify reimbursement requirements.
• Maintain a professional image and reflect Munson Healthcare values.

Skills

Insurance verification

Prior authorization

Education

High School or GED

College-level courses preferred

Job description

More Than Just Care,It’sCommunity

Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where peoplevacation.That’slife at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties.

If you want a career in healthcare and alifestylemost people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just beMunson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values ofexcellence,teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creatingexceptional experiences for our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.

Invested in You

• Grow: Tuition reimbursement, in-person and onlinedevelopment,and access to ourcareer hubto help you advance.
• Thrive: Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and freeindividualretirement counseling.
• Be Well: Freewellness platform for you and your family,pluspersonalizedsupport for personal or family challenges.
• Be Heard: Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings

A Day inthe Life

• The HME Intake Specialist is responsible for receiving and processing Home Medical Equipment related requests from the medical community as well as customers. Responsibilities include: Performing insurance verification, obtaining prior authorization, processing insurance changes, and verifying insurance reimbursement requirements are met while maintaining a professional image; reflecting the values of Munson Healthcare.

What’s Required

• High School or GED
• Additional college level coursespreferred
• 3 years related office or durable medical equipment experience required, preferably in the health care field.
• Valid Michigan Driver's License
• Possesses current Michigan motor vehicle license and an insured vehicle that can be used to complete required errands in various weather conditions.

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.