North Carolina Specialty Hospital · 1 week ago
Verification Specialist
Durham, NC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelNorth Carolina Specialty Hospital (NCSH) is a private, physician-owned medical center committed to growth and continuous improvement. The Verification Specialist will be responsible for verifying surgical authorizations, assisting with performance improvement projects, and ensuring compliance with health information regulations.
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Responsibilities
Verifies surgical authorizations according to established policies and procedures
Compiling statistical Data and assisting with insurance audits
Assists with reception and admission needs as necessary
Follows all applicable laws and regulations regarding the release of information and the maintenance of medical records, including those that relate to the age and legal status of the patient
Prioritizes work assignments and accomplishes tasks accurately and in a timely manner
Utilizes automated processes and clinical information systems appropriately and efficiently
Utilizes concepts of age/developmental stages in interactions with patients and families
Adheres to all Hospital Policies and Procedures, specifically Guidelines for Appropriate Conduct, Corporate Compliance, Diversity, and Confidentiality
Identifies potential risks to patients: identifies risks to patients in order to reduce incidence of injury; identifies actions to eliminate, minimize or report risks; identifies procedures to follow in the event of an incident; reports processes for common problems, failures and user errors
Demonstrates the spirit of the philosophy, mission, and values of the hospital through words and actions and implements them into departmental processes, programs, and the working environment
Applies the principles and values of customer service and continuous quality improvement while performing day-to-day activities of the position
Maintains and protects confidentiality regarding all aspects of patient care, personnel and strategic issues
Adheres to Confidentiality Policy
Maintains positive working relationships and fosters cooperative work environment
Adheres to the hospital's "Guidelines for Appropriate Conduct" in the HR Manual
Displays honesty and mutual respect when communicating with peers and other departments
Follows through on problems that may compromise effective job performance by using appropriate chain of command
Complies with National Patient Safety Goals
Universal precautions and infection control guidelines, including hand washing guidelines followed at all times
Performs other duties as required or assigned, which are reasonably within the scope of duties in this job classification
Ability to work independently to meet established deadlines
Ability to make sound reasonable decisions
Demonstrates respect for diverse backgrounds of all patients, families and co-workers
Seeks guidance, direction and assistance when needed
Qualification
Required
High School or equivalent
Surgical authorization experience is required
Effective communication skills; both orally and written
Highly organized
Computer skills needed
Ability to work with others within a team to ensure quality patient care
Strong problem-solving skills
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
401k Employer Match
Tuition Assistance
Company
North Carolina Specialty Hospital
North Carolina Specialty Hospital provides healthcare, general surgery, pain management and reconstructive surgery services.
Founded in 1926
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Randi Shults
Chief Executive Officer
Jacen Hessey, MAcc, MHA
Chief Financial Officer
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