Remote Authorization Supervisor – Home Health

Humana Inc; Lansing (MI); Remote; USD 65,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Humana Inc. CenterWell Home Health is seeking an Authorization Supervisor to oversee daily authorization activities. You will supervise staff, ensure adherence to policies, manage portfolios, and communicate with insurance companies.

The role reports to the Authorizations Manager and supports home health operations across remote settings. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, 3+ years in healthcare authorization, some supervisory experience, and proficiency with Word, Excel, Outlook,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of healthcare related authorization experience.
• Some lead or supervisory experience required.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams.
• Effective communication skills.
• Knowledge of healthcare collections and accounts receivable preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily authorization activities to ensure maximum efficiency. Provide guidance and direction to staff, covering all aspects of authorization standards/procedures, ensure adherence to policies and procedures, and initiate correspondence to insurance companies.
• Supervise authorization management functions and maintain assigned portfolios at acceptable levels.
• Provide guidance and assistance to management at branches assigned on authorization issues.
• Develop and implement plans to ensure authorization are within stated objectives.
• Supervise the maintenance of the provider manuals, patient information updates, and various logs.
• Ensure that authorizations are within the established time frames and that customer service guidelines/guarantees are adhered to. Keep abreast of authorization regulations/requirements, and communicate changes to all pertinent personnel.

Skills

Healthcare authorization

Supervisory experience

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Humana Inc. CenterWell Home Health is seeking an Authorization Supervisor to oversee daily authorization activities. You will supervise staff, ensure adherence to policies, manage portfolios, and communicate with insurance companies.

The role reports to the Authorizations Manager and supports home health operations across remote settings. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, 3+ years in healthcare authorization, some supervisory experience, and proficiency with Word, Excel, Outlook,