Overview
Collects specific data in the medical management information system for the clinical staff. Resolves authorization issues as well as troubleshoots, researches and resolves related issues in a timely and efficient manner. Works under general supervision.
What We Provide
- Referral bonus opportunities
- Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 20 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays
- Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
- Employer-matched retirement saving funds
- Personal and financial wellness programs
- Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
- Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
- Internal mobility, generous tuition reimbursement, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities
- Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals.
What You Will Do
- Obtains information from doctors and/or providers and enters data into the medical management information system to enable clinical staff to correctly apply assessment tools.
- Creates case files for services that require authorization and maintains accurate data in all applicable systems to ensure prompt decision-making and accurate claims adjudication.
- Delivers strong customer service and problem solving while providing triage and management of calls with accuracy of data collection and ensuring established call performance targets are consistently achieved.
- Tracks and monitors customer complaints concerning service requests. Reports any unusual or complex issues/trends to management; recommends corrective actions.
- Provides triage and management of calls ensuring that established call performance targets consistently achieved.
- Provides feedback to leadership regarding training needs
- Collaborates with management to determine the best approach to service customers, handle repeat vendor issues and other job-related matters to maximize and improve delivery, billing and payment of goods and services.
- Protects the confidentiality of member information and adheres to company policies regarding confidentiality.
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Work Experience
Minimum of two years of experience in a customer service role required
Excellent Oral And Written Communication Skills Required
Advanced personal computer skills, including Word, Excel or Access required
Utilization Management Experience Preferred
Pay Range
USD $23.17 – USD $28.96 /Hr.
About Us
VNS Health has been committed to meeting the needs of New Yorkers for over 130 years. We’re one of the largest nonprofit home- and community-based health care organizations in the country, and today, more than 11,500 team members work together to make a difference in the lives of more than 99,000 patients and members on any given day.