Insurance Authorization Coordinator
Tenet Healthcare · San Antonio
The individual in this position works under direction of RN Case Manager and/or Social Worker. The individual’s
responsibilities include but are not limited to the following actions : a) Follow up on patient accounts when authorization for
stay is required , Fax numbers to Send clinical reviews b) Follow up on each account during the stay and on discharge for
authorization - document in the electronic system, c) Escalate any potential disputes or denial of accounts to Director of
Case Management or designee d) Trends disputed claims by at least payor and physician e) assist in obtaining authorization
for patient discharged to Skilled Facilities or other post-acute care that require authorization f) other duties as assigned
Baptist Health System Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
At Baptist Health System, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status