Cornerstone VNA
Location
Rochester, NH | United States
Job description
Authorization Coordinator Full Benefit Package Full Time
About Us Founded in 1913, Cornerstone Visiting Nurse Association is an independent nonprofit home, health and hospice organization serving New Hampshire and Maine. Cornerstone VNA places great value on transforming the home health care experience and is proud to provide care for all ages, from birth though end of life. We are committed to the philosophy that the needs of each patient are best served by the thoughtful integration of specialized programs and services delivered by a multidisciplinary team of professionals. With our deep commitment to providing high quality care, Cornerstone VNA continues to be recognized for excellence, and many of our clinicians have been recognized with professional awards for their outstanding achievements. Our work would not be possible without our dedicated clinicians, support staff, volunteers, leadership team, Board of Directors, community members and donors who give in countless ways to make this organization what it is today. Job Description: Checks admissions for accuracy of payer information. Obtains initial and follow-up authorizations for commercial insurances and contacts EDS/Medicare/Commercial insurances for eligibility purposes. Familiarity with FISS systems, processes account in suspense, 488 requests and manual adjustments for Medicare billings. Processes and submits Medicare and Medicaid claims either electronically or manually. Reviews and submits commercial insurance claims and private duty claims either electronically or manually. Participates in month-end billing verification. Monitors and follows-up on collections for delinquent accounts. Processes and follows up on miscellaneous billing such as grants, flu billing and Telehealth rental. Provides status reports of accounts receivable to the Billing Manager/Executive Director/Chief Financial Officer as requested. Must work well independently and be meticulous with regard to accuracy, organization and detail. Must demonstrate skill at meeting deadlines and being flexible. Fulfills additional performance responsibilities as assigned and as necessary; accurately and in a timely fashion, as assigned by the Billing Manager. Participates in personal growth and development. Completes work and documentation with accuracy and within agency timeframes. Requires minimal supervision and is self-directed. Protects and honors customer and coworker confidentiality. Meets attendance and punctuality expectations. Demonstrates cooperation with scheduling requests to meet agency needs. Consistently adheres to agency dress code. Demonstrates knowledge of policies and procedures applicable to own job description. Adheres to agency policy and procedures. Maintains agency property, supplies and equipment in a manner that demonstrates accountability. Works towards resolution of interpersonal conflicts as they arise. Develops cooperation and collaborative work efforts that generally benefit all employees. Demonstrates a desire to set and meet objectives and to find increasingly efficient ways to perform tasks. Skills/Qualifications: Associates degree in finance/accounting or equivalent experienceJob tags
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