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AdaptHealth

Operations Specialist

AdaptHealth, Elk Grove, California, us, 95759

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Job Title & Company Operations Specialist

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AdaptHealth

Position Summary The Operations Specialist is responsible for supporting the Operations Team through multiple tasks required for the successful support of each region’s individual needs.

Job Type Full-time

Essential Functions & Job Responsibilities

Supports operations team with discovery and training as necessary with AdaptHealth processes.

Provides support during process improvement initiatives to drive workflow, including verification and data analysis.

Develops and maintains a working knowledge of current products and services offered by the company.

Familiar with payer guidelines and reads clinical documentation to determine qualification status and compliance for all equipment and services.

Has working knowledge of all areas of AdaptHealth customer service, intake, daily operations and revenue cycle processes and workflows from beginning to end.

Reviews all required documentation to ensure accuracy.

Accurately processes, verifies, and/or submits documentation.

Completes insurance verification to determine patient eligibility, coverage, co‑insurances, and deductibles.

Obtains pre‑authorization if required by an insurance carrier and processes physician orders to insurance carriers for approval and authorization when required.

Navigates multiple online EMR systems to obtain applicable documentation.

Enters and reviews all pertinent information in EMR system, including authorizations and expiration dates.

Meets quality assurance requirements and other key performance metrics.

Pays attention to detail and has great organizational skills.

Actively listens to teams, region leaders, and handles stressful situations with compassion and empathy.

Analyzes data and reports to identify execution errors in workflow, troubleshoots and fixes exceptions, and advises staff on corrections.

Collaborates with the Operations Team on exceptions and solutions within workflow processes.

Communicates with operations teams and leadership on an ongoing basis regarding any noticed trends in process errors with insurance companies.

Assists with various projects and tasks as needed for unique processes.

Participates in defining, documenting, and refining processes, procedures, and workflows for business operations based on industry and company best practices.

Participates in creating training materials and training client engagement and service teams.

Maintains patient confidentiality and functions within the guidelines of HIPAA.

Completes assigned compliance training and other educational programs as required.

Maintains compliance with AdaptHealth’s Compliance Program.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Competency, Skills & Abilities

Excellent ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.

Proficient computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Solid ability to learn new technologies and possess the technical aptitude to understand data flow through systems and system interaction.

Preferred general knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial health plan methodologies and documentation requirements.

Works well independently and as part of a group.

Adaptable and flexible in a rapidly changing environment; patient, accountable, proactive, takes initiative, and works effectively on a team.

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalency.

Three (3) years of work related to health‑care administrative, financial, or insurance customer services, claims, billing, call center or management, regardless of industry.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Work environment may be stressful at times, as office activities and work levels fluctuate.

Must be able to bend, stoop, stretch, stand, and sit for extended periods of time.

Subject to long periods of sitting and exposure to computer screens.

Ability to perform repetitive motions of wrists, hands, and/or fingers due to extensive computer use.

Excellent ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.

Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with internal and external customers, demonstrating empathy, compassion, courtesy, and respect for privacy.

Mental alertness to perform the essential functions of the position.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Hospitals and Health Care

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