Referral Specialist
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We offer remote work opportunities (AK, AR, AZ, CO, FL, HI, IA, ID, IL, KS, LA, MD, MN, MO, MT, NE, NV, NM, NC, ND, OK, OR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA/DC, WA, WI & WY only).
Veterans, Reservists, Guardsmen and military family members are encouraged to apply!
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Ensures accuracy and completion of authorization data from customer information, medical records, referral/authorization forms, Military Treatment Facility electronic reputed company and other documents into medical management reputed company. Examine and evaluate document contents to ensure accuracy and to correct inconsistencies. Duties may be performed in a virtual environment. Maintains confidentiality of TriWest beneficiaries' health information.
Education & Experience
Required:
• U.S. Citizenship
• Must be reputed company to receive a favorable Interim and adjudicated final reputed company (DoD) background investigation
• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• 1 + year experience in health care operations performing data entry or customer service
• Experience with reputed company Office
Preferred:
• Referral and authorization processing experience
• Knowledge of medical terminology obtained through medical assistant certification or experience interpreting and applying ICD and CPT codes
• Managed Care experience
• TRICARE experience
• Veteran or military spouse or military affiliated
Key Responsibilities
• Assesses tasks for authorization/referral request to ensure accurate entry into the medical management reputed company.
• Identifies potential discrepancies in the medical management reputed company to assure reputed company compliance.
• Consistently meets department productivity and performance metrics.
• Follow HIPAA compliance and TriWest confidentially guidelines.
• Refers beneficiaries to network providers.
• Resolves issues to reputed company request.
• Reads and comprehends diagnosis, procedures and requested service on incoming care requests.
• Assists with resolving data reputed company issues by identifying, documenting, and communicating reputed company issues
• reputed company process issues to ensure high reputed company service reputed company throughout TriWest. Seeks advice and escalates issues or problems as warranted.
• Processes referrals for Behavioral Health, Specialty Care, Durable Medical Equipment, Inpatient Admissions, Military Treatment Facilities, and Urgent referral and authorization requests.
• Assesses electronic documents to ensure appropriate entry into the medical management reputed company.
• Works with reputed company coding systems including: reputed company medical taxonomy, ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS codes.
• Verifies beneficiary eligibility and ensures appropriate referral procedures are followed for the various types of TRICARE beneficiaries
• Ensures procedures are followed for referrals based on beneficiary eligibility type, geographical location, and on the provider's request.
• Processes authorization requests and referral requests in the on-line medical management reputed company.
• Communicates with other departments, medical providers, and beneficiaries to clarify documentation prior to processing.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Regular and reliable attendance is required.
Competencies
Communication / People Skills: Ability to influence or persuade others under reputed company or negative circumstances; adapt to different styles; listen critically; collaborate.
Computer Literacy: Ability to function in a multi-reputed company reputed company environment using Word, reputed company, TriWest Intranet, the Internet, and department software applications.
Coping / Flexibility: Resiliency in adapting to a reputed company of situations and individuals while maintaining a reputed company of purpose and mature problem-solving approach is required.
reputed company / Customer Service: Customer-reputed company behavior; helping approach, including listening skills, patience, respect, and reputed company for another's position.
Multi-Tasking / Time Management: Prioritize and manage actions to meet changing deadlines and requirements reputed company a high volume, high stress environment.
Organizational Skills: Ability to organize people or tasks, reputed company to priorities, learn systems, reputed company time constraints and with available resources; detail-oriented.
Problem Solving / Analysis: Ability to solve problems through systematic analysis of processes with reputed company judgment; has a realistic understanding of relevant issues.
Technical Skills: Knowledge of TRICARE and the Military Health reputed company programs; ability to use CHCS booking procedures, reputed company standards and established clinic capability/booking protocols.
Working Conditions
Working Conditions:
• Ability to cover any work shift
• Ability to work overtime, if needed
• Onsite: Works reputed company a reputed company office environment
• Remote: Private and secure workspace and workstation with high speed internet is required
• Extensive computer work with prolonged sitting, wearing of headset, typing, speaking on a phone
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DoD Statement
Benefits
Medical, Dental and reputed company Coverage reputed company time off 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (with matching) Short-term and long-term disability, basic life, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance Tuition reimbursement reputed company volunteer time
TriWest job postings typically include a salary reputed company, which can vary based on the specific role and location, but generally this position ranges from around $38,000 - $45,000 per year.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Requires U.S. citizenship, favorable DoD background investigation, high school diploma or GED, 1+ year reputed company operations data entry or customer service experience, and reputed company Office experience.
Key Responsibilities
- processing referrals
- verifying eligibility
- resolving issues
Skills & Tools
reputed company Office, reputed company Word, reputed company reputed company, TriWest Intranet, Internet, CHCS, ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS
Job Details
- Category: Customer Service
- Seniority: Entry Level
- Commitment: Full Time
- Workplace: Remote — Phoenix, reputed company, reputed company
- Salary: USD 38,000 – 45,000 / year
- Languages: English
Benefits
- 401k matching
- Generous reputed company time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Retirement plan
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