Patient Access Specialist

4 days ago


City of Westminster, Greater London, United Kingdom Sanford Health Full time £22,000 - £34,000 per year

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. 

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40Salary Range: $ $26.50

Union Position:

No

Department Details

Summary

The Patient Access Specialist reviews and validates insurance eligibility and prior authorization for long term care services referred (ex. home health, hospice, skilled nursing, assisted living, senior living).

Job Description

Collects necessary documentation and communicates with third party payers, healthcare professionals and customers to prioritize requests. Verifies patient registration and confirms benefit coverage, including deductibles and out-of-pocket expenses; researches and verifies covered benefits for ordered tests, procedures, and other services.

Responsible for assuring that prior authorization for medical services and Durable Medical Equipment (DME) is completed and confirmed. Contacts third party payer to determine appropriate prior authorization process as necessary. Works closely with referral sources to obtain and clarify documentation to demonstrate medical necessity. If medical necessity criteria are not met, follows up with referral sources. Reviews medical services denials; works with interdisciplinary team and third party payers on appeal process.

Assures all required referrals are in place; may work on referrals for care outside the service area. May have minimal telephonic patient interaction concerning provider referrals. Documents work in EMR to provide direction to interdisciplinary team regarding what action needs to be taken. Collaborates with case management, social work, utilization management, and other interdisciplinary team members regarding ongoing authorization needs.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Post-secondary education helpful.

Minimum of two years of experience in a medical setting required. Understanding of medical terminology, insurance background, office equipment and computers is required.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. 

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