Care Coordinator Authorization Scheduling Specialist, Patient Access Position Available In Forsyth, North Carolina

Care Coordinator Authorization Scheduling Specialist, Patient Access Wake Forest Baptist Health – 3.8

Winston-Salem, NC Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$40.1K – $53.6K a year 1 day ago Benefits Wellness program Paid parental leave Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Qualifications Customer service Mid-level High school diploma or GED Medical records Computer skills

Full Job Description Care Coordinator Authorization Scheduling Specialist Position Highlights:

Shift Schedule:

Full Time (40 hours),

Monday-Friday Department:

Patient Access Location:

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist What We Offer:

Generous PTO:

Accrue up to 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters.

Education Reimbursement:

We invest in your professional growth, offering up to $2,500 per year towards a bachelor’s degree and up to $5,000 per year towards a graduate degree.

Wellness Incentives:

Take advantage of up to $1,350 per year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program, prioritizing your well-being.

Parental Benefits:

We understand the importance of family, providing six weeks of paid birthing-mother maternity leave and four weeks of paid parental leave.

Retirement:

Secure your financial future with up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions.

What You’ll Do:

Assists patients and providers with coordinating of referrals, obtaining authorizations and scheduling. This position is also responsible for understanding benefits coverage and ensures patient’s care is coordinated. Completes referrals for patients and coordinates with referring and receiving practices and/or departments. May coordinate and prepare financial estimates for patients. Obtains all authorizations needed. Directs patients to providers in their insurance plan. Reviews benefits and educates patient on insurance coverage. Coordinates and schedules surgical procedures, diagnostic testing, or other services within various departments with internal and ancillary providers. Reviews schedules and confirms schedules are accurate and time is properly allocated. Follows up on all referrals to ensure no care gaps.

What You’ll Need:

High School Diploma or GED required Computer experience is required as well as Customer Service experience The ideal candidate will also possess the following skills: A thorough understanding of Insurance coverage (FSC/Coverage/Plan types) and Medical Necessity policies preferred. Knowledge of medical records software preferred.

DISCLAIMER

All responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only responsibilities to be performed by an employee occupying this job or position. Employees must follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by their leaders.