Insurance Authorization, Patient Reg & Scheduling for Specialty Practice

Concord Hospital Health System • Concord, NH

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Insurance Authorizations/Patient Registration & Scheduling for our Diabetes & Nutrition & Speech departments- part of our Rehab office at 49 South Main Street, Concord NH Summary The Insurance Authorization Assistant works under the direction of the Director and/or Office Manager. They oversee all patient registrations and documentation to ensure regulatory compliance. Updates the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Cerner billing systems; performs administrative review of each account, reads referrals, and schedules patients. Is a resource to all staff members in regards to the initial scheduling, insurance authorization and processing of patients. Concord Hospital (CH) is a nationally-accredited, progressive regional health system. Over the past two decades, CH has evolved from a community hospital to a $550 million net revenue regional integrated health system with more than 3,574 employees, leaders and clinicians who are talented, mutually supportive, and community centered in helping the organization meet its community mission. CH has sophisticated clinical and management practices. The organization consistently performs among the top ten percent of national organizations and has received many national accolades (e.g., most wired, Press Ganey's summit award). After a four-year effort to strengthen and standardize our quality management processes, Concord Hospital has become the first healthcare system in New Hampshire to be certified as being in compliance with internationally recognized quality management practices ISO 9001:2008 certification, issued by DNV GL. ISO certification means that patients can be confident CH has implemented and strengthened processes for internal auditing, control of documents, control of records, control of non conforming products, and preventative and corrective action.

Requirements

• High school or equivalent (GED).
• At least one year experience working in the medical field or equivalent combination of continuing education and experience is preferred.
• Ability to effectively and positively interact with a multi disciplinary team of staff, patients, and others.

Responsibilities

• oversee all patient registrations and documentation to ensure regulatory compliance
• updates the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Cerner billing systems
• performs administrative review of each account, reads referrals, and schedules patients
• resource to all staff members in regards to the initial scheduling, insurance authorization and processing of patients

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees