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Mosaic Health, LLC.

Referrals & Authorizations Specialist I

Mosaic Health, LLC., Riverview, Florida, us, 33568

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Riverview, FLtime type:

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End Date: February 13, 2026 (30 days left to apply)job requisition id:

M101988**Job Description Summary**Completes registration and obtains insurance authorization for new patients, diagnostic testing and for hospital admissions.

Ensures financial information and insurance has been verified.

Updates patient insurance information in billing systems as needed

Initiates the referral and authorization process for all services and visits.

Works closely with nursing and medical staff to facilitate optimal patient care.

Communicates with the scheduling department to verify each patient’s insurance requirements have been satisfied for upcoming appointments.

Coordinates with other departments as needed to facilitate patient’s visit.

Provides patient with referral information for other physicians and facilities.

Communicates effectively with all internal and external customers – PCP, Patient, clinical departments, etc. in order to obtain the required authorization needed for each service.**How will you make an impact & Requirements*** Collaborates with referring physician offices to ensure referrals are completed appropriately* Ensures that referrals are addressed in a timely manner* Reviews details and expectations about the referral with patients* Communicates effectively about the EMR system* Needs basic knowledge of insurance information (i.e. HMO vs. PPO), classes of insurance and is able to instruct and explain to the patient* Makes outgoing calls to patients to inform them of the preferred in network provider that they are being referred to* Verifies if patient would like assistance in coordinating the appointment* Verifies with patient that all information is attached to request* Coordinates scheduling of appointments when appropriate on behalf of patients with specialist offices* Communicates effectively and professionally with specialist offices* Assists in sending Athena fax request to specialist office* Ensures complete and accurate registration, including patient demographic and current insurance information* Assembles information concerning patient's clinical background and referral needs. Per referral guidelines, provide appropriate clinical information to specialist* Demonstrates the skills of effective communication, decision-making and organization to ensure efficient job performance and job success* Daily work is accomplished with minimal direct supervision* Work priorities are set in order to accomplish task/goals* Confidential matters are handled appropriately* Provides high-level customer service to both referring physicians as well as referred patients* Confidentiality of patient data is maintained at all times* Workspace is maintained in an organized and professional manner* Courteous and professional demeanor is demonstrated at all times**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:*** Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate and establish collaborative relationships with physicians, patients, clinical and administrative staff and the public* Excellent customer service skills* Knowledge of clinic office procedures, medical practice and medical terminology* Ability to recognize, evaluate and solve problems* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail* Proficient in the use of end-user computer applications regarding productivity (MS Word, Excel, Outlook), database and patient scheduling and other medical information systems* Ability to operate various types of office equipmentMosaic Health is a national care delivery platform focused on expanding access to comprehensive primary care for consumers with coverage across Commercial, Individual Exchange, Medicare, and Medicaid health plans. The Business Units which comprise Mosaic Health are multi-payer and serve nearly one million consumers across 19 states, providing them with access to high quality primary care, integrated care teams, personalized navigation, expanded digital access, and specialized services for higher-need populations. Through Mosaic Health, health plans and employers have an even stronger care provider partner that delivers affordability and superior experiences for their members and employees, including value-based primary care capacity integrated with digital patient engagement and navigation. Each of the companies within Mosaic Health provide unique offerings that together promise to improve individuals' health and wellbeing, while helping care providers deliver higher quality care. For more information, please visit www.mosaichealth.com.Mosaic Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.If you require an accommodation for the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Please contact recruiting@mosaichealth.com for assistance. #J-18808-Ljbffr