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USA Health Job PostUSA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community.ResponsibilitiesAbides by and enforces all compliance requirements and policies and performs these responsibilities in an ethical manner consistent with the organization's valuesAdheres to hospital policies including confidentialityRequires minimal supervision to safely perform essential functionsUtilizes proper body mechanics when moving equipment and supplies that are necessary to perform essential functionsReports broken or malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or managerInitiates requests, follows up to provide additionally required information, tracks progress, expedites responses from insurance carriers and other payers, and maintains contact with patients, departments and providers to keep them continuously informedTracks, reports, and escalates service issues arising from requests for authorizations, financial assistance or other issues that delay service, to ensure patient access and to avoid delays that may interrupt care of therapiesObtains clinical, lab and medical testing documentation from at least two EMR's and from paper documentation for submission to payersInteracts with all necessary portals to submit authorization requests electronically to receive as timely of responses as possible, using websites and telephone services as neededParticipates in regular group discussions regarding effectiveness of service by reviewing results, including any denials for reason under the purview of this positionParticipates in work-group discussions and on committees as assignedParticipates in Performance Improvement activities as assignedCompletes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirementsAdheres to current Infection Control and Safety StandardsRegular and prompt attendanceAbility to work schedule as defined and overtime as requiredRelated duties as assignedQualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalent and 2 years of insurance verification and/or precertification experience in a medical office or hospital setting RequiredComparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements.Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action EmployerThe University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
Worksite address
mobile, AL, 36601, US
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