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BayCare Health System Care Coordination Assistant in Largo, Florida
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.
Summary:
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: BayCare Health System, Care Coordination West-HC
Location: US:Florida:Largo:HomeCare Largo Admin
Status: PRN, Exempt: No
Shift Hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Shift: Shift 1
Shift 1 = Days, Shift 2 = Evenings, Shift 3 = Nights, Shift 4 = Varies
Weekend Work: Occasional
On Call: No
Does this position fall under CMS guidelines for COVID19 vaccine or exemption?: Yes - CMS Requirements Apply
How often will this team member be working remotely? Hybrid
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
Position Care Coordination Assistant
Location US:Florida:Largo:HomeCare Largo Admin | Business and Administrative | PRN
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