Strategic Staffing Solutions
STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS HAS AN OPENING!
Medical Intake Specialist
Location: Detroit, MI ** Position is 100% remote – LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY
Pay Rate: 22-24/HR
Duration: 12+ month assignment
Work Hours:
• Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Flexibility: Schedules will include some Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays; overtime may be necessary
Duration: 12+ Months
Role Type: W2 Contract Engagement
Required Skills and Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a healthcare, insurance, or related field
- High school graduate and college or university experience
- Medical terminology knowledge or a medical background is required
- Strong understanding of health insurance processes, including claims management, benefits coordination, and prior authorization procedures
- Customer service experience is required
- Strong phone skills with experience handling inbound and outbound calls
- Experience with healthcare management software and databases
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to explain complex information in a clear and concise manner
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze data and identify trends
- Attention to detail and accuracy in all work
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive relationships with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders
Highly preferred:
- Two years of college or associate level degree equivalent
- Experience with providing high quality, provider focused servicing to facilities and doctors
- Work collaboratively as a team member with peers and nurses
- Concisely and accurately enter documentation into Care Advance
- Effectively engage over the phone via both inbound and outbound with providers
- Process provider requests as needed
- Acts as providers first trusted source for UM Prior Auth programs
- Assign faxes to designated staff
- Process requests for compliance inquiries
- Access various UM department mailboxes and voicemail as needed
- Ability to function independently
- Critical Thinking
- Bi-Lingual/Spanish
Job ID: JOB-237780
Publish Date: 10 Sep 2024