What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Access Specialist- Insurance Authorization position at St Lukes Health System (Boise ID)?
Overview
At St. Luke’s, our dedicated team of Patient Access Specialists strive to build a positive, supportive, and inclusive culture that delivers exceptional patient experiences.
Schedule:
- Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm MT
What you can expect from this role:
This non-patient facing position supports financial health by validating insurance and benefits
Submitting and monitoring insurance prior authorizations for various services at St. Luke's, and navigating pre-service denials.
This position works with patients, physicians, nurses, clinic managers, registration, and financial advocates to resolve issues that arise during the prior authorization process.
- Use a variety of technologies, tools and resources to support departmental workflows
Minimum qualifications for this role:
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
- Experience: 1 year of relevant experience
What’s in it for you
At St. Luke’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission – and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Virgin Pulse Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.
St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.
*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.
