What are the responsibilities and job description for the Authorization Specialist position at Bristol Hospice - Hawaii Llc?
Bristol Hospice is looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Authorization Specialist to join our team! As an Authorization Specialist, you play a vital role in ensuring smooth and timely insurance authorizations, helping patients receive the compassionate care they deserve.
Why Bristol Hospice?
Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
Our Culture
Our culture is cultivated using the following values:
- Integrity: We are honest and professional.
- Trust: We count on each other.
- Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel.
- Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes
On An Average Day You Will:
- Coordinate with location for new admissions by gathering and validating intake data
- Verify insurance, Medicare, Medicaid and Medicaid Room and Board
- Initiate authorizations for hospice care and hospice room and board
- Submit room and board notice
- Maintain current insurance authorizations
- Audit all hospice admissions
- Submit the Medicare Notice of Elections
- Other duties assigned by Business Office Manager or Director
Qualifications:
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, associate degree preferred
- Must have three (3) years of related experience with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance preferably in a hospice environment
We Got the Perks:
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO and Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more
- HSA & 401(k) available
- Mileage Reimbursement for applicable positions
- Advanced training programs
- Passionate company culture committed to the highest standard of care in the hospice industry
Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life!
Bristol Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-verify.