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Intermountain Healthcare

Pre-Access Authorization Specialist

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An Eligibility Specialist provides assistance and information for people who apply for a government benefits program or health care program. Answers questions, assists with an application process, and reviews applications and relevant background information to determine eligibility. May assist eligible applicants with enrolling in a program.

$50,722 / year median in the U.S.

+21% projected growth

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Pre-Access Authorization Specialist Intermountain Healthcare - 3.7 Broomfield, CO Job Details Full-time $19.41 - $28.14 an hour 5 hours ago Qualifications Customer communication
Full Job Description Job Description:
The Pre-Access Authorization Specialist I is responsible for accurately verifying and completing insurance eligibility, securing prior authorization and managing authorization related denials to ensure patient financial health. Essential Functions Confirms, enters, and/or updates required demographic data on patient and guarantor Accurately verifies all pertinent patient related insurance eligibility, benefits, authorization; follow-up on appeals and denials when requested Contacts patient/provider when authorization is unsecured prior to scheduled date of service Effectively escalates issues which cannot be resolved independently Maintains departmental/individual work queues and reviews self-quality for due diligence Meets or exceeds departmental productivity, due diligence and quality standards Promotes mission, vision, and values and abides by service behavior standards Skills Revenue cycle knowledge Technical/technology acumen Customer service Time management Medical terminology Medical coding Competency proficiency Qualifications High School Diploma/Equivalent OR 4 years of revenue cycle experience Minimum of 2 years insurance authorization experience Physical Requirements Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs. Frequent interactions with customers require employees to communicate as well as understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer, phone, and cable set-up and use.
For roles requiring driving:
Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.
Location:
Peaks Regional Office Work City:
Broomfield Work State:
Colorado Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $19.41 - $28.14 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment. Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.