- Location
- OMAHA, NE, US
- Department
- Management
- Education
- High School
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Utilization Management (UM) Assistant, you will provide essential administrative and clerical support to the UM team, playing a crucial role in maintaining efficient and organized operations.Every day you will manage documentation, process incoming requests, facilitate communication between team members and external parties, and assist with data entry and record-keeping to ensure smooth UM workflows.To be successful in this role you will possess excellent organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, strong communication abilities, and a proactive approach to supporting the daily functions of the Utilization Management department.
- Receives, sends and documents payer requests for clinical documentation.
- Receives and documents payer authorization and communications including but not limited to concurrent denials.
- Coordination of peer to peer conversations, as applicable.
- Reviews surgery schedule to verify correct authorization is documented, if applicable.
- Identifies accounts lacking authorization and follows up with payers, as needed.
- Communicates with interdepartmental staff regarding payer documentation requests.
Job Requirements
Required
- Minimum one year experience in a hospital, physician’s office, or medical group performing duties related to admitting, business office, payer communications or managed care or an equivalent combination of education and experience, upon hire.
- High School Graduate or GED
Where You’ll Work
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
