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UM Specialist Remote for Louisville Metro candidates only

Posted Yesterday JR-011788


Job Description:

PURPOSE

Position is open to Kentucky and Southern Indiana residents only. Some in office work while training may be required.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Verifies client’s mental health, intellectual disability, and/or substance abuse benefits and obtains initial authorization and subsequent authorizations, as determined by client’s health insurance plan. Accurately identifies behavioral health payer per medical plan.  Implements tracking system to obtain recertification of services, as needed, for psychiatrists, psychologists, licensed clinical social workers, and licensed professional counselors. Secures information about client’s financial status or insurance coverage and, as needed, completes insurance forms, verifies insurance coverage, and secures other relevant information. Answers inquiries from clients, doctors' offices, or third-party payers and follows through to resolution. Understands and explains to clients and their families the charges, services, and bill payment policies applicable to them. Performs various administrative functions to complete and expedite the billing process including, but not limited to, recording client identification data and physician diagnosis, investigating charges, correcting and updating data, and preparing the claim to bill. Resolves billing problems and/or receives insurance updates.

EDUCATION

  • Completion of up to 18 months’ additional business education beyond high school.       

EXPERIENCE

  • Two to three years of related administrative experience in an insurance or managed care setting.
  • Requires excellent observation skills, analytical thinking, problem solving and good verbal and written communication skills.
  •  Basic knowledge of managed care and reimbursement concepts.
  • Knowledgeable of medical terminology, CPT, HCPC, and revenue codes. 
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Typing speed of 45 - 55 word units per minute.
  • Basic computer skills. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Position requires lifting of 20 pounds maximum, with frequent lifting and/or carrying of items weighing up to 10 pounds.
  • Occasional minor discomforts from continual exposure to video display terminal.

Time Type:

Full time

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It‘s More Than a Career; It’s a Purpose!

Join a team dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities. At Seven Counties Services, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Competitive Compensation

Competitive salaries with regular performance reviews

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Comprehensive Benefits

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage

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Professional Development

Continuing education, training, and career advancement

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Work-Life Balance

Flexible schedules, paid time off, and wellness programs

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Retirement Planning

403(b) retirement plan with employer match

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Meaningful Work

Make a real difference in your community every day

Our Cultures & Values

At Seven Counties Services, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We foster a culture of compassion, integrity, respect, excellence, and innovation.

Our team members work in a supportive environment where professional growth is encouraged, diversity is celebrated, and every voice matters.

Compassionate Care

We lead with empathy and understanding in everything we do

Collaborative Environment

Together we achieve more through teamwork and mutual support

Continuous Learning

Invest in your future with ongoing training and development

How Does Our Hiring Process Work?

Your journey to a meaningful career starts here

1

Find a job that interests you

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2

Apply online and create a Workday account

Complete your online application and upload your resume and credentials

3

Speak with a member of our talent acquisition team

Connect with our recruiting team to discuss the opportunity and next steps

4

Interview with the hiring manager(s)

Meet with our hiring team to discuss your experience and career goals

5

Accept the job offer

Review and accept your offer to join the Seven Counties team

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Complete Onboarding tasks

Complete onboarding and start making a difference in your community


Student Opportunities

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Seven Counties Services is proud to partner with universities and educational programs to provide meaningful internship and practicum experiences.

Gain hands-on experience in behavioral healthcare while making a real impact in the community.

Clinical internships for counseling and social work students

Psychology practicum and doctoral placements

Nursing student clinical rotations

Administrative and research internships