Libertana · 1 day ago
Cal-Aim Authorization Coordinator
Libertana is seeking a Transitions Cal AIM Authorization Coordinator to manage the intake of new members and process billing and authorizations. The role involves supporting various administrative functions for the CalAim departments and ensuring compliance with contract expectations.
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Responsibilities
Tracks and ensures referrals are processed within the time frames stated in the CalAim/CCT contract expectations
Fields incoming calls and makes outgoing calls to all potential new members
Reviews and compiles intake documents to ensure paperwork is properly completed and submitted to Health Plans for authorization
Tracks and update authorization status for new members
Performs eligibility screener in compliance with CalAim/CCT policies and procedures
Works with other departments to identify gaps in care for members and generate internal referrals
Uses the different Managed Care Provider (MCP’s) portals to submit initial authorization and reauthorizations requests for all CalAim services
Has a clear understanding of services provided under CalAim (ECM and CS) and CCT with the ability to clearly communicate them to potential members
Creates patient charts and uploads referral and authorization documentation into the EMR system
Processes approved authorizations and coordinates follow up activities for Case Managers
Provides updates to external care partners regarding patient status and/or other relevant information
Completes CCT, CS, ECM visit logs and works through integration logs as needed
Assists with completing DHCS CCT forms (ITCP, FTCP, DTRF) based on the RN assessment
Assists in completing weekly and monthly CalAim MCP reports on CS Communications Log, CS Return Transmission File (RTF) and ECM Return Transmission File (RTF) & ECM Outreach Transmission File (OTF)
Conforms to all agency policies and procedures
Maintains/conserves confidentiality of patient and agency information always with HIPAA regulations
Regularly attends and participates in scheduled case conferences, staff meetings and agency in-services. (in person, by phone or on the web)
Follows policies and procedures as per Employee Handbook
Maintains all required credentials up to date
Reports Fraud and Abuse
Knowledge of mandated reporting
Conducts timely recording and/or documentation of client contact
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration or related field preferred
Has adequate computer experience in Microsoft Word and Excel
2+ years of Administration experience
Is at least 18 years of age
Excellent communication skills and ability to engage others
Proper phone etiquette
Experience in working with electronic healthcare systems
Experience with developing reports
Strong organizational and follow up skills