Billing Specialist

Job description

Now Hiring: Billing Specialist Location: In Person - New Hyde Park, NY **This position is Fully Onsite Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM** POSITION SUMMARY: Liaise between Extended Home Care clinical staff and all Managed Care contracts to facilitate the timely receipt and processing of authorizations for patient services. Provide supervision and oversight to the HMO Department and HMO Specialists in effectively managing authorization requests and denials. QUALIFICATIONS: RESPONSIBILITIES: - Associate degree or five years relevant work experience required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred - Minimum of two years’ experience working with HMOs and/or Commercial Health Insurances and knowledge of Managed Care regulations - Previous experience working in a supervisory capacity preferred - Ability to work cooperatively with others, support team decisions, and solve problems independently - Ability to manage a team and oversee daily assignments and performance - Strong verbal and written communication skills - Strong organizational and prioritization skills for processing authorizations and clinical reports - Proficiency in Outlook, Excel, Word, and related applications - Familiarity with McKesso...