Kansas City, MO30+ days ago
Qualifications: Associate's degree in health sciences and/or medical records certification, preferred Minimum five years medical business office experience with referrals, third party benefit verifications, treatment authorizations and patient interaction, required Working knowledge of healthcare insurance, particularly Medicare and Medicaid Knowledge of diagnostic (ICD-10), procedural (CPT, HCPCS) coding and cancer terminology, required Knowledge of NCCN guidelines for drug therapy indications and patient advocacy and drug replacement programs, a plus Basic Microsoft Office computer skills, including Excel, Word, and Outlook Familiarity with basic functions of an EMR. Position is in constant communication with patients, physicians, inpatient care coordinators, nursing staff, authorization staff, oncology leadership and third-party payers, and helps ensure financial sustainability for patients and the cancer program by improving patient care and appropriately capturing revenue.