Precertification & Scheduling Coordinator - Part-Time - Day Shift

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Hackensack (NJ); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. is seeking a Precertification and Scheduling Coordinator to support our patient access team in New Jersey.

You will collaborate with referring physician practices to gather clinical information and verify patient insurance details, ensuring precertification and authorizations are obtained in a timely manner. Responsibilities include scheduling appointments according to department policies, collecting required documents, and maintaining accurate records to

Formación

• High School diploma, GED, and/or GED equivalent programs.
• Experience with obtaining health insurance verifications and precertification procedures.
• Proficient in computer skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborates with referring physician practices to obtain clinical information.
• Verifies and intakes patient insurance information and precertification.
• Obtains authorizations from insurance companies and schedules appointments per department guidelines.

Conocimientos

Health insurance verifications

Precertification procedures

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Educación

High School diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Precertification and Scheduling Coordinator collaborates with referring physicians practices to obtain clinical information, verifies/intakes patient insurance information, precertification, obtains authorizations from insurance companies, and schedules appointments with patients following the policy, procedure and guidelines of the department.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
• Experience with obtaining health insurance verifications and precertification procedures.
• Proficient in computer skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.

Contacts:

• All Hackensack UMC personnel.

Working Conditions:

• Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 5 lbs. and stands a minimum of 4 hours a day.