Remote Authorization Supervisor - Home Health

Humana Inc; Santa Fe (NM); Remote; USD 65,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus incentive plan

Job summary

Humana Inc. through its CenterWell Home Health division is seeking an Authorization Supervisor to oversee daily authorization activities and guide staff. The role reports to the Authorizations Manager and supports ensuring timely, accurate authorizations across branches.

The position requires 3+ years of healthcare authorization experience, supervisory capability, and strong Microsoft Office skills, with travel as needed for training or meetings. Remote work is possible.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or the equivalent.
• 3+ years of healthcare authorization experience.
• Some experience in a lead or supervisory role.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams.
• Effective communication skills.
• Knowledge of healthcare collection and accounts receivables procedures 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

Effective communication

Healthcare authorization experience

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Humana Inc. through its CenterWell Home Health division is seeking an Authorization Supervisor to oversee daily authorization activities and guide staff. The role reports to the Authorizations Manager and supports ensuring timely, accurate authorizations across branches.

The position requires 3+ years of healthcare authorization experience, supervisory capability, and strong Microsoft Office skills, with travel as needed for training or meetings. Remote work is possible.