Support Specialist

Posted 9hrs ago

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Support Specialist managing non-clinical activities like outreach and documentation for primary care/case managers. Engaging with members and providers in a customer service capacity.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct outreaches for newly enrolled members to review current and approved services, durable medical equipment (DME) and additional requests
  • Review intake documents for pre-approved services and escalate discrepancies as needed
  • Complete Welcome Onboarding and Consumer Directed Personal Assistant Assessments and identify any issues or risk factors that require clinical escalations to a CM/PCM.
  • Initiate and finalize authorization in Trucare for preapproved services and DMEs and update and discontinue authorizations when applicable
  • Handle and accurately document calls to and from members to assist with benefit questions/issues, schedule appointments, assessment inquiries, service issues and grievances
  • Handle and accurately document calls to and from providers regarding authorizations initiation/updates, referrals, visits, tests, and faxed care plans
  • Provide education to members and providers regarding requirements for approval of service requests
  • Manage a large caseload while communicating member issues or needs and monitoring screening of members effectively to improve quality and cost outcomes
  • Communicate with Inter/Intra-departments regarding reconciling onboarding issues
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • Experience in a customer service environment
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment that requires handling multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Work experience requiring effective communication verbally and in writing while demonstrating good grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills
  • Associate Degree/Certification in a related field preferred
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Knowledge of Trucare, Salesforce, HHAXchange, DocuSign Epaces, Sharepoint
  • Experience in managed care or other area of the healthcare industry working in a Call Center environment or Care/Case Management Department
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite applications including Excel, Word, Outlook, and MS Teams
  • English proficient bilingual who also speaks Spanish, Russian, Mandarin/Cantonese, French, Haitian Creole, Korean, Bengali, Punjabi, Hindi, or Urdu.

Benefits:

  • medical, dental and vision coverage
  • incentive and recognition programs
  • life insurance
  • 401k contributions (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)