Payer Authorization & Tracking Specialist (Home Health)

Allcare Home Health; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking an Authorization Monitoring and Tracking Specialist to manage payer authorization processes and ensure timely patient care. The role involves coordinating with clinical teams and monitoring payer portals for approvals and denials. Ideal candidates will have experience in Home Health, strong communication skills, and excellent attention to detail. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, and opportunities for growth within the agency.

Qualifications

• Experience in Home Health or Hospice setting (required).
• Strong knowledge of payer portals (Kaiser, Carelon).
• Ability to manage multiple authorizations and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage payer authorization processes to ensure timely approval.
• Log new referrals and monitor payer portals for responses.
• Notify care coordinators on authorization approvals/denials.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Proficiency with Excel

Experience in Home Health

Tools

EMR/Back Office systems

Job description

A healthcare provider is seeking an Authorization Monitoring and Tracking Specialist to manage payer authorization processes and ensure timely patient care. The role involves coordinating with clinical teams and monitoring payer portals for approvals and denials. Ideal candidates will have experience in Home Health, strong communication skills, and excellent attention to detail. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, and opportunities for growth within the agency.