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Authorization Representative

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics AuthorityMiddleton, WI
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Overview

Schedule
Part-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
Hybrid remote
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Vacation

Job Description

Work Schedule:

This is a .80 FTE/ 32 hours per week position. This position is hybrid and training is required onsite at 7974 UW Health Ct. in Middleton, WI. Onsite training requirements can last up to 8 weeks and is scheduled from 7:30-4pm each week. Once fully trained, the selected individual will transition to a primarily remote role and will be scheduled Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 8am- 4:30pm CST. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

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Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking an Authorization Representative to:

Obtain prior authorization from payers for inpatient and outpatient services provided by UW Health.

Demonstrate skilled communication and troubleshooting techniques as well as excellent customer service skills.

Anticipate and respond to a wide variety of issues/concerns and the ability to execute tasks efficiently and effectively.

At UW Health, you will have:

An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.

Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.

Tuition benefits eligibility- UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

Education

No minimum education required

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Associate's Degree in Business, Finance, Health Information Management, or a related field preferred

Work Experience

1 year of experience in healthcare, business, finance, or insurance related field required

1 year of experience in Healthcare Revenue Cycle that includes prior authorization preferred

Knowledge of CPT and ICD coding highly desired preferred

Knowledge of Medicare and third-party payer regulations and guidelines highly desired preferred

Knowledge of Epic Software, use of Rfax, and Calabrio Call System preferred

Experience with payment collections preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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FAQs About Authorization Representative Jobs at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority

What is the work location for this position at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority?
This job at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority is located in Middleton, WI, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority?
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority lists this role as a Part-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority?
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority for this role?
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation, Parental and Family Leave, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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