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Pre-Certification Coordinator 2

Role overview

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 1 year of relevant experience required
  • 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred
  • Certification or vocational training may be preferred

Responsibilities

  • Verify benefits for outpatient, inpatient and ambulatory surgery services
  • Obtain prior authorization for visits, procedures, and hospitalizations
  • Provide accurate information regarding products, services and general procedures
  • Communicate regularly with clinical staff and coordinate requests

Key facts

  • Remote from: United States
  • Full time
  • Mid-level (2-5 years)
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Scheduling
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Customer Service

About the company

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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Hospitals & Health Care

At The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center you will find more than a job – you can establish a career that allows you to actually change the face of medicine. As central Ohio's only academic medical center, we emphasize learning, development and innovation in order to offer the very best in personalized care to over 1.7 million patients each year. There's plenty of opportunity for career growth too, because Ohio State's Wexner Medical Center encompasses seven hospitals, fourteen primary care offices, a walk-in clinic, two After-Hours Care locations and eleven multi-specialty clinics, as well as the College of Medicine, the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, the health sciences library and the Faculty Group Practice. You'll find clinical care offered in virtually every medical specialty and subspecialty and an interdisciplinary team of healthcare experts beyond compare. Ohio State offers great pay, complete benefits, state retirement options, tuition assistance and access to the cultural and sporting resources at one of the nation’s largest universities (learn more at wexnermedical.osu.edu/careers). Outside of work, you'll discover a great quality of life. Columbus is the nation's 14th largest city with beautiful neighborhoods and a full range of activities and entertainment options. Everything we do is driven by our strategic plan, which is built on our mission to improve health in Ohio and across the world through innovation in research, education and patient care. To accomplish this, our vision calls us to push the boundaries of discovery and knowledge to solve significant problems and deliver unparalleled care. If this sounds appealing to you and you share our values of inclusiveness, determination, empathy, sincerity, ownership and innovation, Ohio State may be the perfect fit for you. Apply today and let's see what we can do together to change the world through medicine.

Company details

IndustryHospitals & Health Care
Company size10001

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Job Title:

Pre-Certification Coordinator 2

Department:

Health System Shared Services | Revenue Cycle Clinical Support

Revenue Cycle Pre-certification verifies benefits for outpatient, inpatient and ambulatory surgery services, as well as obtaining prior authorization for visits, procedures and hospitalizations, pre-approval, PCP referrals, predeterminations for all electively scheduled admissions, outpatient surgeries and other designated outpatient visits.

Position Summary 

The Pre-certification Coordinator is an expert in product, process or service line area (physician appointment scheduling, OR/admission, full service scheduling; pre-registration and registration; insurance verification, and patient liability determination and communication). This position is responsible for providing consumers (clinical staff and patients) with accurate, up-to-date information regarding products, services and general procedures. Schedule return appointments and/or other appointments as assigned.  Assures accurate appointment, demographic and insurance information is gathered to support clinical and financial needs including changes to insurance or other patient information.  Provides support to physicians and consumer by coordinating their requests and satisfying their needs in one transaction. Solves routine and complex customer problems and knows where to direct customers to address specific questions. Communicates regularly with clinical staff, medical secretaries and staff within the product/service line to ensure customer and department staff needs are met. Always creates a positive first impression. Must be able to use a variety of software packages which include the Electronic Medical record, scheduling and registration systems,  ABN, eligibility, document management software, and etc.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or GED. Certification or vocational training may be preferred. 1 year of relevant experience required. 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.

Additional Information:

Location:

Remote Location

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.  A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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