What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Patient Service Specialist position at Medix?
Position Overview :
The Home Health Patient Service Specialist plays a vital role in ensuring patients receive timely authorizations for necessary care. This position requires collaboration with healthcare teams, insurance providers, and other stakeholders to verify insurance eligibility and secure authorizations for home health services.
Key Responsibilities :
- Verify home health insurance benefits accurately.
- Obtain necessary home health authorizations and maintain detailed records.
- Communicate with patients and their families about care plans and patient conditions.
- Document information in the EMR system and scan relevant details under patient charts.
- Collaborate with clinicians to ensure seamless care coordination.
Position Details :
Training : Onsite.
Weekend rotation required (1-2 weekends per month, depending on the month).
Required Skills / Qualifications :
Medix is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.