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Exciting opportunity to join Avera as a Preadmissions Specialist!

Position Highlights:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!

• Options for Free Health Insurance!

• Career Growth opportunities!

• Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations

  Job Summary

  The Centralized Pre-Admissions Specialist is responsible for ensuring insurance eligibility, benefit verification and authorization processes are complete in the time allowed by the insurance companies (payor) to prevent denials or penalties. Specialists are responsible for documenting accurate insurance information and authorization details to optimize reimbursement from both the payor and patient. The Specialist must maintain strong working knowledge of insurance plans, contract requirements and resources to facilitate appropriate insurance verification and authorization. Specialists must be able to understand and interpret patient liability and benefits for all payor types including copays, co-insurance and out-of-pocket responsibilities in order to provide patients with information on their financial responsibility. The Specialists are to conduct all transactions appropriately and consistently and complete government regulatory forms accurately with the patient. Specialists must maintain compliance with government regulations (i.e. HIPAA) as it pertains to the insurance process.

  Education and/or Experience

• Associates Degree in finance, business or healthcare from an accredited university/college and/or 3-5 years hospital, medical office, clinic or hospital business operations experience required

  Work Schedule

• Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm; 80 hours every 2 weeks

  Pay

  The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

• $19.25 – 34.00 per hour

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