Scheduling and Eligibility Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Behavioral Health Solutions is a team of mental health treatment professionals who specialize in providing comprehensive behavioral health services in Skilled Nursing Facilities. As we expand as a leading provider, we are seeking skilled professionals of the highest caliber of integrity.

Position Summary

The Scheduling and Eligibility Coordinator will manage scheduling for our providers, and oversee eligibility process for new patients referred for treatment with BHS. These duties include :

• Create, maintain, and optimize schedules for psychiatry practitioners across multiple skilled nursing facilities.
• Continuously review and adjust schedules to accommodate urgent appointments, cancellations, or changes in patient needs.
• Validating and entering patient information and insurance coverage into the appropriate computer system
• Verify insurance eligibility for services provided and document complete information in the system
• Performing prior authorizations as required by payor source, including procurement of needed documentation by collaborating with physician offices and insurance companies
• Contacting all insurance carriers per patient, to ensure proper coordination and reimbursement of benefits
• Other administrative duties as assigned by the supervisor

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