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Coordinator-Authorization – ME Case Management Admin Baptist Jobs in Memphis, Tennessee, USA at Lensa

Position: Coordinator-Authorization – ME Case Management Admin Baptist Memphis

Baptist Memorial

Coordinator-Authorization – ME Case Management Admin Baptist Memphis

Location:

Memphis, TN

Job Summary

The Authorization Coordinator is responsible for facilitating information documentation and transmission vital to the effectiveness of utilization review and supporting Baptist’s reimbursement strategy. Specifically, the managed care techniques the Coordinator uses focus on prior authorization for services using evidence-based criteria. Areas of work include payer notification, authorization management, denial management, escalations, and communication and coordination between payer, business office, and UR Team.

Responsibilities

Communicates incorrect payer with patient access.

Communicates with Utilization Review Nurse.

Works assigned queues in the electronic medical record.

Documents next review dates in the electronic medical record.

Documents and updates authorized or denied information on auth/cert screen in the electronic medical record.

Schedules peer to peer when indicated.

Completes assigned goals.

Requirements

Experience Minimum: 2 years’ clerical/support experience in a medical environment.

Education Minimum: High School Degree or equivalent.

Special Skills Minimum: Solid intermediate computer skills, Microsoft Office Suite;
Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance;
Accurate data entry.

About Baptist Memorial Health Care

At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ’s three-fold ministry – healing, preaching, and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community.

We

Offer:

Paid vacation/time off

Continuing education opportunities

Sick leave

Service awards

Free parking

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Health care and dependent care spending accounts

Education assistance/continuing education

Employee referral program

Facility: BMH – Central Business Office

Type: Non Clinical

Work Type: Full Time

Work Schedule: Days

Location: US:

TN:

Memphis

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Title: Coordinator-Authorization – ME Case Management Admin Baptist

Company: Lensa

Location: Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Category: Healthcare (Healthcare Administration, Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Office), Administrative/Clerical (Healthcare Administration)

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