Financial Intake Specialist

LHC Group is hiring for a Financial Intake Specialist in Frederick, MD
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Hourly Rate: $17 - $20 depending on experience.

Join LHC Group as a Financial Intake Specialist in Frederick, MD. We offer competitive pay based on experience.

• Verify insurance eligibility and benefits, determining LHC rate requirements related to in-network or out-of-network coverage accurately and promptly.
• Communicate patient benefits using the appropriate legacy system and software, via notes, tasks, workflow, email, or phone calls.
• Document and forward patient deductible, out-of-pocket expenses, lifetime maximums, and patient responsibilities accurately.
• Review and respond to urgent requests from branch locations promptly.
• Initiate and negotiate rates for one-time letters of agreement (LOAs) following policies and procedures.
• Obtain necessary authorizations from payers in a timely manner.
• Document authorization details, including effective and end dates, using the appropriate systems.
• Act as a liaison between the branch and payers, communicating updates and changes.
• Manage work assignments to ensure timely task completion.
• Resolve customer inquiries and concerns professionally and efficiently.
• Problem-solve independently before escalating issues.
• Perform related duties such as eligibility verification as required.

High School Diploma or equivalent

• Minimum 1 year experience in insurance verification and authorization.
• Revenue cycle experience preferred.

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Strong organizational and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work independently.

• Basic PC skills including MS Word and Excel.
• Mathematical aptitude and attention to detail.

At LHC Group, we are committed to diversity and equal employment opportunity. We offer benefits supporting your physical and emotional well-being. Learn more: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./LHCGBenefits

Our mission is to help more patients and families through high-quality, cost-effective healthcare. Join us because It's all about helping people.

We value your application and encourage you to apply directly on our website.