Responsible for all new referrals for the Infusion Services. Knows and understands insurance contracts, obtaining prior authorizations and benefits. Re-verifies eligibility and benefits as changes occur. Enters all information into the EMR.

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• Responsible for looking at the individual needs of each patient/customer and matching those needs to the many services Iowa Health Home Care has to offer; utilizing other members of the home care coordination team as necessary to coordinate services outside of the specialized service line.
• Processes all incoming work orders, interviewing client/referral source to secure demographic and financial and qualifying data, and securing verification and authorization of benefits as appropriate.
• Specializes in one or more of the agency's service lines, yet is responsible for having a basic knowledge of all service lines.
• Directs inquiries and referrals to the appropriate individual and/or service line. Coordinates incoming calls from both referral sources and patient/customers.
• Initiates and coordinates prior authorization requests to third party payers and maintains a working knowledge of third party payer guidelines. Follows up with third party payers as necessary.

Education:

• High School Diploma/GED

Experience:

• One year of medical experience, preferably in community home health or
  pharmacy

Licensure/Certification:

• Pharmacy Support Person (PSP) Upon Hire

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