Authorization Benefit Spec I in Evansville, Indiana at Deaconess Health System

Join our Team
We are looking for a compassionate, caring and dedicated Authorization Benefit Specialist to join our team and help us continue our tradition of excellence.

Benefits
We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer:

• Flexible work schedules – full time/part time/supplemental – Day/Eve/Night
• Onsite children’s care centers (Infant through Pre-K)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Payactiv - earned wage benefit - work today get paid tomorrow
• Career advancement opportunities
• Competitive pay, shift and weekend incentives, yearly opportunities for pay increases and bonuses

As an Authorization Benefit Specialist, you will play a critical role in continuing the healing mission of Deaconess.

Telecommuting; This job allows part-time telecommuting/remote work, but will be required to be onsite for training and periodically for meetings. Must be able to travel to Evansville, IN.

Job Overview
Requires pre-certification of scheduled outpatient procedures to ensure no negative reimbursement to the hospital or penalty to the patient is incurred. Requires excellent communication, professional and courteous service with physicians using the hospital for the above procedures. Must have strong communication and multi-tasking skills and must be able to do basic math.

Education and Experience
Completion of High School or GED is required. Two to four years’ experience in a physician's office, hospital registration, collection agency, hospital or professional billing or training at an educational institution that includes medical billing.