Support Specialist, Hospital Care Management

Position: Support Specialist, Hospital Care Management, Full Time, Days
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Support the department by performing as a liaison for payer communication, assisting with patient's transitions of care, and delivery of required regulatory documents. Effective communication skills to engage collaboratively with case management staff, patients/family members, and all other healthcare professionals.

Essential Functions

* All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose:
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

* Supports patient throughput by performing transition of care activities (e.g., referrals and placement for post-acute services, providing notification letters to patient/family regarding regulatory rights, maintaining consistent communication with Post-Acute Providers and Care Management staff).

* Manages all payer communications, including faxes and voice mails from payors for authorizations and denials.

* Communicates with payors regarding discharge dates and dispositions.

* Manages the authorization fields in the EMR and work accounts timely to ensure that billing is processed efficiently.

* Interacts with patients and facilitate communication between care team members.

* Documents communications in the EMR with payors, delivery of forms, and interactions with patients and care team members, as appropriate.

* Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibility

* This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

* Education - High School diploma, GED or higher.

* Experience - One (1) year of unit secretary, physician practice, health insurance or related healthcare facility experience.

In Lieu Of

* NA

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

* NA

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

* Organizational skills

* Time management skills

* Problem solving skills

* Critical thinking skills

* Medical Terminology course/knowledge preferred

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Greenville Memorial Med Campus

Facility

1008 Greenville Memorial Hospital

Department

GMH Hospital Care Mgmt

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