Patient Services Specialist | Orthopedic and Specialty Hospital at Monument Health, Rapid City

Patient Services Specialist | Orthopedic and Specialty Hospital at Monument Health in Rapid City. Full-time. $18.27 to $21 an hour. Apply with swipeandhired.

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Primary Location
Rapid City, SD USA
Department
MHOSH Admissions Services
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Starting Pay Rate Range
$18.27 - $21.00 (Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.)

Job Summary
The Patient Services Specialist plays a vital role in ensuring timely and accurate patient access to medical services by managing the prearrival prior authorization services. This position enhances patient access to care by ensuring all scheduled medical service requests and referrals are financially cleared prior to the date of service provision through the performance of insurance eligibility validation, plan benefit verification, and any related financial clearance, prior authorization, and pre-determination processes.
Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include:

*Supportive work culture
*Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage
*Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account
*Instant pay is available for qualifying positions
*Paid Time Off Accrual Bank
*Opportunities for growth and advancement
*Tuition assistance/reimbursement
*Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions
*Flexible scheduling

Job Description
Universal Essential Functions:

Essential Functions for Medication Authorization and Assistant Specialist:

Additional Requirements
Required:
Education - High School Diploma/GED Equivalent in General Studies

Preferred:
Experience - 1+ years in Health Care Services, Customer Service, Patient Scheduling, Patient Billing Experience
Education - Associates degree in Healthcare Related Field

Physical Requirements:
Sedentary work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.

Job Category
Patient Services
Job Family
Patient Support
Shift
Requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department

Employee Type
Regular

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Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.