Pre-Certification Coordinator I

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WashU IT

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501 - 1000 employees

📚 Education

🏢 Enterprise

☁️ SaaS

Education • Enterprise • SaaS

WashU IT is the information technology department of Washington University in St. Louis, providing essential IT services and support for the university's students, faculty, and staff. The department is integral to facilitating the university’s academic, research, and administrative functions, ensuring that technological resources and solutions are efficiently delivered and maintained across the university’s campuses. WashU IT also plays a crucial role in helping the university confront complex technological challenges and enhance its operational capabilities.

📋 Description

• Initiate and facilitate the pre-determination process • Contact insurance companies for benefit verification and pre-certification of surgical and nonsurgical procedures • Notify the financial counselor for pre-payment of un-coded services • Supply documentation required during the pre-certification process • Maintain the daily surgery/procedure schedule for department faculty • Communicate with physicians and their assistants regarding schedules • Maintain a written log of pre-certifications in process • Notify the hospital utilization/billing department of pre-certification • Document receipt of pre-certification from insurance companies • Perform other duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent high school certification, or combination of education and/or experience • 2 years of experience in a medical office setting • No specific certification or professional license required • Associate degree preferred • Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification preferred • Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification preferred • Ability to perform essential job functions satisfactorily • Successful completion of required pre-employment screening, as applicable

🏖️ Benefits

• Up to 22 days of vacation • 10 recognized holidays • Sick time • Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance • Free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees • Defined contribution 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with university contributions starting at 7% • Wellness challenges • Annual health screenings • Mental health resources • Mindfulness programs and courses • Employee assistance program (EAP) • Financial resources • Access to dietitians • 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with a new child • Family care resources for continued childcare needs • Adult care support • Tuition covered for employees and families, including dependent undergraduate tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years