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Home Health & Hospice Authorization Specialist at Larry H. Miller Senior Health

Sandy, Utah, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication, Organization, Follow-Up, Attention To Detail, Accuracy, Time Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description A Home Health and Hospice Authorization Specialist obtain and manages insurance authorizations to support timely start and continuation of home health and hospice services. Responsibilities and Duties: • Obtain initial and ongoing authorizations for home health and hospice services • Verify eligibility, benefits, and authorization requirements via phone and payer portals • Submit authorization requests accurately and within required timeframes • Track authorization status and follow up on pending requests • Review documentation for completeness prior to submission • Communicate approvals, denials, and updates to intake and clinical teams • Maintain accurate records in EMR systems and payer portals • Promote a Friendly, Positive, and Excellence-Focused environment • Perform other duties as assigned Requirements Competencies: • Strong communication, organization, and follow-up skills • High attention to detail and accuracy • Ability to manage multiple deadlines independently and collaboratively Job Qualifications: • High school diploma required; degree preferred • 1+ year of authorization or healthcare administrative experience preferred • Knowledge of Home Health/Hospice and insurance plans (Medicare/Medicaid/commercial) preferred Physical Requirements: • Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, reach, lift, and move about • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Schedule: • Full-Time • 8 Hour Shifts • Monday - Friday

Responsibilities

The Home Health and Hospice Authorization Specialist is responsible for obtaining and managing insurance authorizations for home health and hospice services. This includes verifying eligibility, submitting requests, tracking statuses, and communicating updates to relevant teams.