Montage Health

Montage Health

Healthcare Services Coordinator - Aspire Health Plan

Monterey, CA

Sponsorship not specified$20k-$26kDetected 6 days ago
ComplianceExcelProcess ImprovementCustomer SupportHIPAAEHR/EMRLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingTime ManagementAdaptabilityOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Coordinate intake, entry, and processing of utilization management requests received via fax, portal, phone, and electronic submissions.
  • Assist with out-of-network (OON) provider searches, wrap network verification, carve-out determinations, and Letters of Agreement (LOAs).
  • Coordinate retroactive review and authorization-related claims resolution activities with claims and clinical teams.

Responsibilities

  • Support denial and modification workflows, including preparation, distribution, and documentation of adverse determination notices.
  • Manage additional information requests for incomplete authorization submissions and follow up with providers as needed.
  • Monitor and manage daily letter reporting processes and ensure timely filing and tracking of documentation.
  • Attach and maintain fax confirmations and supporting records in accordance with departmental procedures and audit standards.
  • Provider and Member Support
  • Answer inbound calls, manage voicemail queues, and respond to departmental email inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with provider offices, delegated entities, hospitals, and community partners.
  • Compliance and Regulatory Support
  • Support audit readiness through accurate documentation, tracking, and adherence to turnaround time standards.

Requirements

  • Experience handling high-volume administrative workflows with strong attention to accuracy and detail.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Outlook, and Word.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and meet regulatory and operational deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Process expedited authorization requests and assist with required outreach and documentation.
  • Generate, distribute, fax, upload, and maintain authorization-related correspondence, letter logs, and required UM reports.
  • Required Qualifications
  • Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in managed care, health insurance, utilization management, medical office operations, claims, or provider services.
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology, insurance terminology, CPT/HCPCS/ICD coding, and authorization processes.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong customer service and problem-solving skills.

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting Medicare Advantage and Commercial managed care operations.
  • Knowledge of CMS, HIPAA, NCQA, and utilization management regulatory requirements.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
  • Core Competencies
  • Organizational and Time Management Skills
  • Attention to Detail and Accuracy
  • Regulatory Compliance Awareness
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

Compensation

  • $20k-$26k

Benefits

  • Welcome to Montage Health's
  • Perform preliminary review of authorization requests for completeness, required documentation, eligibility verification, and benefit coverage.
  • Route and escalate requests requiring clinical review to the appropriate nurse or medical director in accordance with UM guidelines and turnaround time requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records within health plan systems, databases, and tracking tools.

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