Þscription Insurance Specialist MSH PT Days 4/Days Week (Days Vary) 8a-1p with Every Weekend To maintain front end operations of the Case Management Department by monitoring all incoming correspondence and ensuring it reaches the responsible individuals. Must also maintain accurate record keeping via either electronic documentation within the hospital Eagle and Canopy systems or written record keeping. Responsible for accurate filing of records, obtaining medical records and mailing of both internal and external correspondence. Is cognizant of the philosophy, standards, objectives and policies of the Department and the Hospital Center. Responsibilities Demonstrates the ability to perform clinical/technical/service/administrative tasks: Prioritizes Insurance Requests / Denials when received in the department as per protocol Requests or provides Medical Records as required for appeals , On / Off-site Insurance reviews Implements first step of appeals process to assist Appeals Nurse and Enter Denial information in Allscripts Meets time frame for reviews / appeals as specified by Insurance / State & Federal regulation. Enters concurrent review information for Review Nurses in Allscripts Obtains/Prepares Medical Records and other documentation for Photo Copying Service, outside 2nd party and / Discharge Appeals Maintain the integrity of the Medical Record.      Utilizes Hospital Mainframe programs and Allscripts Systems effectively Process Mail - Sort, identifies location and distribute to appropriate departments Monitors Concurrent Nurse denial phone calls for UM Nurse to follow Prioritizes work as per department protocol (IPRO Discharge Appeals / Insurance requests) Support Appeals Nurse / Manager by confirming status of denials Tracking status of Medical Record requests for denials to insure that they are received timely Completes assignments based on priorities Participates in the department’s performance improvement activities. Maintains patient/employee confidentiality in the management of information. Adheres to the organization’s policies regarding time and attendance. Demonstrates reliability and trustworthiness. Manages time and other resources to meet established goals within the agreed upon time frames. Demonstrates flexibility in the acceptance and completion of work assignments. Complies with accepted dress code and maintains a professional image. Participates in the development of other staff members. Meets regulatory, licensure and annual health assessment requirements. Identifies learning strengths and needs Utilizes learning resources. Displays courtesy, tact and patience during interactions with all members of the hospital staff and extended community. Notifies Supervisor of obstacles / problems affecting the completion of assignments Communicates issues impacting the department's operations to the Supervisor May be required to perform other duties as assigned or perform other duties when necessary. Qualifications Applicable work experience may be considered in lieu of educational requirements: Associate Degree Strong clerical skills required Very Strong Computer skills on Excel and Word Strong Communication skills Compensation Statement The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $29.59 - $33.86 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. Non-Bargaining Unit, BGG - Case Management - STL, Mount Sinai St. Luke's Employer Description Strength through Unity and Inclusion The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. 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