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Des Moines, IA ยท On-site

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Assists the Lead Intake Specialist in identifying, planning and implementing staff training programs. * Identifies and reports member and provider educational opportunities to the Lead Intake ...

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UM / Data Entry Tech

Des Moines, IA โ€ข On-site

Integrated Resources Corporation
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

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Posted 23 days ago


Job description

UM / Data Entry Tech

Principal Accountability:

  • Screens information received and refers members to the appropriate provider and/or contacts the provider directly for members.
  • Facilitates the authorization process for requests that do not require clinical criteria application or judgment.
  • Provides relevant information to members and assists them in resolving Plan related problems when Member Services personnel are not available.
  • Acts as a resource to staff for questions related to the prior authorization process.
  • Refers unresolved prior authorization process questions to the Lead Intake Specialist.
  • Assists the Lead Intake Specialist in identifying, planning and implementing staff training programs.
  • Identifies and reports member and provider educational opportunities to the Lead Intake Specialist.
  • Accurately answers questions regarding Plan benefits and Utilization Management requirements for members and providers.
  • Makes appropriate inquiries to determine potential coordination of benefits and advises appropriate provider and claims staff of same.
  • Supports Utilization Management nurses with data entry.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Adheres to Select Health and KMHP policies and procedures.
  • Supports and carries out the Select Health and Mercy Mission & Values.

Key Competencies/Success Factors:

  • Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and confidentiality.
  • Patience and a balanced demeanor.
  • Professional image.
  • Ability to write clear and concise reports.
  • Willingness to work any shift.
  • Availability for in-service training.

Requirements/Certifications:

REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School Diploma / GED
  • Proficient PC Skills in a Windows based environment including word processing, spread sheets and working in database programs.
  • Proven ability to keep accurate and timely records and documentation according to established processes
  • Experience as a medical assistant or role with similar responsibilities
  • Experience handling multiple calls or triaging calls
  • Medical Terminology, ICD, CPT, and coding experience
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About Integrated Resources

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Integrated Resources Inc (IRI), based in Edison, NJ, US, is an esteemed player in the staffing solutions industry with a credible presence on their official website irionline.com. Notably, IRI provides a range of professional staffing services including contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire solutions to a wide spectrum of industries such as healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, financial, insurance, and others. Since its inception, IRI has been committed to delivering top-talent and optimum solutions to meet its clients' diverse needs.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Edison, NJ, US

Year founded

1996