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Sutter Health

2mo ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Healthcare
  • San Jose

Requirements

  • Education:
  • HS Diploma or GED
  • Typical experience:
  • 2 years recent relevant experience.
  • Skills and knowledge:
  • Medical terminology, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)/Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)/International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-9 coding knowledge.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology/anatomy.
  • Ability to exercise discretion and make independent judgements, seeking review when decisions represent significant departure from established guidelines.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs including Excel, Word or similar programs.
  • Ability to maintain composure during challenging interpersonal interactions.
  • Active listening skills; including interpersonal skills and telephone communication.
  • Organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-up.

Responsibilities

  • Provides medical administration support to providers by obtaining referral or prior authorizations for patients to see specialty providers. Completes referrals and/or authorizations accurately and consistently with minimal supervision. In Managed Care, processes authorization and referral requests for members in coordination with health plans and contracted providers. Provides support to the Case Management staff. Serves as a resource to providers regarding the authorization process.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Clerical Intake, Home Health.

Which organization is offering this position?

The position is offered by SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Bay.

What location does this job report to?

This job reports daily to the SCAH Saratoga office.

What type of experience is preferred for candidates applying for this position?

Home Health experience is preferred.

What specific skills and knowledge are required for this job?

Candidates should have knowledge of medical terminology, ICD coding, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), and knowledge of anatomy. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office programs are also required.

What educational qualifications are necessary for this position?

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED.

How many years of recent relevant experience are preferred?

A minimum of 2 years of recent relevant experience is preferred.

What are the typical work hours for this position?

This position requires full-time work, with a typical shift of 8 hours per day.

Is weekend work required for this role?

Yes, the position requires rotating weekends.

What is the pay range for this position?

The pay range for this role is $29.42 to $38.25 per hour.

Are there any benefits offered with this position?

Yes, there are benefits offered for this position.

What is the employment status for this job?

The position status is Non-Exempt.

Is the job part of a union?

No, this position is not part of a union.

How many openings are currently available for this position?

There are currently 0 openings for this position.

Is Sutter Health an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans).

Sutter Health

Science & Healthcare
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10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

An integrated network delivering accessible, high-quality, and life-saving healthcare when people need it most. Sutter Health is one of the nation's leading not-for-profit healthcare systems, which includes award-winning physician organizations, acute care hospitals, surgery centers, medical research facilities and specialty services. Our team of 68,000 doctors, employees and volunteers proudly cares for Northern California. Our facilities and care centers are located in large, urban cities and small, rural communities, from the Pacific Coast to the San Joaquin Valley. You’ll find us in San Francisco, Oakland, Sacramento, the snowy mountains of the Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe, Napa Valley, Yosemite and the coastal redwoods. We even have an affiliate in Hawaii. Join us and be part of a dedicated group of professionals committed to putting patients’ needs first and achieving the highest levels of quality, access and affordability.