Hospice Revenue Cycle Authorization Specialist

Compassus; Williamsburg Estates (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

Compassus is seeking a Revenue Cycle Authorization Specialist to obtain authorizations for all healthcare services across payers requiring authorization. You will review insurance verification, enter data into our system, and collaborate with physicians, agencies, and care teams to ensure timely approvals.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 1+ years of authorization experience; hospice or home health exposure is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of insurance authorization experience preferred.
• Prior experience in home health, hospice, palliative, or infusion preferred.
• Customer service experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Obtains authorizations in a timely manner.
• Reviews the insurance verification and completes the authorization process within established time frames.
• Accurately enters data into software program.
• Receives MD order and coverage authorization from agency designee; works closely with agency to meet timelines.
• Works closely with and supports team efforts to accomplish authorization/verification.
• Requests authorization from insurance company case manager to provide specific services and parameters of care.
• Provides effective communication to patient/family, team members, and other health care professionals and maintains confidentiality.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Insurance authorization

Data entry

Communication

Microsoft Word/Excel

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Compassus is seeking a Revenue Cycle Authorization Specialist to obtain authorizations for all healthcare services across payers requiring authorization. You will review insurance verification, enter data into our system, and collaborate with physicians, agencies, and care teams to ensure timely approvals.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 1+ years of authorization experience; hospice or home health exposure is a plus.