Care Coordination Assistant

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

Care Coordination Assistant responsibilities:

• Verifying insurance and benefits for all Medicare, Managed Care and Private Fee for Service Plans.

• Securing authorization for services provided by BayCare HomeCare from the payers.

• Selecting the correct payer codes to provide accurate intake information.

• Entering the appropriate financial information including benefits, deductibles, co-pays, coinsurance, out of pocket, another related costs into the EMR system.

• Responsible for timely request and communication of authorizations to payer and documentation in EMR.

• The Care Coordination Assistant will work under the direction of the Care Transition Coordinator or RN Case Manager to establish and maintain a positive working relationship with patients, payors and other customers.

Specific Skills:

• Understands medical criteria for securing all required information from the referral source.

• Customer service and interpersonal skills

• Organizational skills

• Written and verbal communication skills

• Administrative and clerical skills

• Work independently and with a team

• Medical terminology use and understanding

• Computer skills appropriate to position

• Critical thinking skills

• Knowledge of regulatory standards appropriate to position

Education:

• High School or Equivalent

• Preferred Technical Medical

Required Experience:

• 1 year Insurance Verification

• 1 year Customer Service

• 1 year Medical Related Field

Facility: HomeCare Largo

Location: Largo, FL

Status: PRN, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: 8:00am -8:00pm

Shift: Shift 1

Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies

Weekend Work: Every

On Call:

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Position Care Coordination Assistant

Location US:Florida:Largo:HomeCare Largo | Business and Administrative | PRN

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