Remote Hospice Insurance Verification Coordinator

Graham Healthcare Group; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Health and Welfare Benefits

401K & Pension with employer contrib.

Generous PTO

Job summary

Graham Healthcare Group is seeking a Hospice Insurance Verification & Authorization Coordinator to ensure benefit information, authorization, and patient liability are secured before clinical staff start care across multiple service lines.

The role requires Homecare Homebase experience, knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid, and at least 1 year in insurance verification or medical billing. This is a remote nationwide position with 40 hours per week and weekend/after-hours availability as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or combination of experience and business courses preferred.
• Minimum of one year of previous experience in insurance verification or medical billing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party insurance and authorization requirements.
• Knowledge of insurance websites.
• Knowledge of HomeCare Homebase preferred.
• Conscientious with attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with others both internally and externally.
• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
• Availability weekends, holidays, and after hours based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Obtain detailed and accurate benefit information using payer portals, phone, or fax for all insurance companies accepted by Home Health product lines.
• Validate and document payor information in the EMR.
• Reduce write-offs by documenting benefit information in patients' charts.
• Monitor and resolve insurance and authorization issues across workflows.
• Review entitlement verification reports and research questionable answers.
• Reverify Medicaid patients to monitor HMO status monthly.
• Contact patients, hospitals, or physician offices for information or to clarify benefits.
• Assist scheduling with funding source problems related to scheduling visits.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

HomeCare Homebase

Microsoft Office

Job description

Graham Healthcare Group is seeking a Hospice Insurance Verification & Authorization Coordinator to ensure benefit information, authorization, and patient liability are secured before clinical staff start care across multiple service lines.

The role requires Homecare Homebase experience, knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid, and at least 1 year in insurance verification or medical billing. This is a remote nationwide position with 40 hours per week and weekend/after-hours availability as needed.