Position Number: 00071087 | Working Title: Insurance Associate |
Department Name: MMI Patient Information Office UNMC | Reports To Title: Provider Enroll/Authorization Supervisor |
RESPONSIBILITY | TIME SPENT PERCENTAGE | ESSENTIAL FUNCTION | TASKS |
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Insurance verification | 35 | X |
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Preauthorization of services | 30 | X |
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Processes Incoming Orders from Referring physicians | 30 | X |
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Other duties as assigned | 5 | X |
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How quickly is the overall correctness of the work of an incumbent in this position typically determined?:
Determined within a relatively short period of time |
Include budget dollars, value of assets, and impact in terms of organizational exposure to risk/liability.
Describe the budgetary accountabilities for this position:
Physician dissatisfaction, Customer dissatisfaction, Loss of clinical revenue |
What impact do the decisions/recommendations made by the position have on the department/campus?:
Minimal |
TYPE OF CONTACT | LEVEL OF CONTACT | FREQUENCY OF CONTACT | PURPOSE OF CONTACT |
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MMI Physicians & Service providers | Within Department | Daily | Coordination of Clinical Schedules |
Patients/Families | External to UNMC | Daily | Referral/Scheduling/Information on Services |
Referring Physicians | External to UNMC | Daily | Referral / Scheduling / Information on Services / Prescriptions & Authorizations |
Insurance companies | External to UNMC | Daily | Coordinates and obtain authorizations |
Local School Personnel | External to UNMC | As needed | Referral/Scheduling/Information on Services |
The position works under general supervision, with assignments based on departmental goals. Employees are expected to manage routine duties and projects independently, with progress reviewed through regular meetings and periodic evaluations. |
Does this position supervise?:
No |
Type of Supervision Exercised:
No Supervision: |
Office |
Sit: Frequently (34-66%) | Bending: Occasionally (1-33%) |
Stand: Occasionally (1-33%) | Kneeling: Not Required |
Walk: Occasionally (1-33%) | Reaching: Occasionally (1-33%) |
Drive Motor Vehicle: Not Required | Crawling: Not Required |
Squatting: Not Required | Climbing: Not Required |
If other, please explain:
NA |
Lift: Occasionally (1-33%)  10 lbs | Push: Occasionally (1-33%)  10 lbs |
Carry: Occasionally (1-33%)  10 lbs | Pull: Occasionally (1-33%)  10 lbs |
If other Lift, Carry, Push, Pull, please explain:
NA |
Animals (Category 1): NO | Moving Machinery: NO |
Animals (Category 3): NO | Biohazardous Material: NO |
Blood & Bloody Fluids: NO | Uncomfortable temperature/ humidity: NO |
Radiation/ Radioactive: NO | Noise: NO |
Chemical Hazards: NO | Working from Heights: NO |
Electrical Hazards: NO | Confined Space: NO |
3B or Class 4 Laser: NO | Dust and Dusty environments: NO |
Hot Work: NO |
If other exposure, please explain:
NA |
Hearing Protection: NO | Eye Protection: NO |
Half or Full Face Reusable Respirator: NO | Protective Clothing: NO |
If other protection, please explain:
NA |
Keyboard: YES | Pipefitting: NO |
Fine Manipulation: YES | Grasping: YES |
Repetitive Motion: YES |
If other use of hands/ wrists, please explain:
NA |
Ability to Speak: YES | Depth Perception: NO |
Hearing: YES | Distant Vision: NO |
Sight: YES | Near Vision: YES |
Color Vision: NO | Peripheral Vision: YES |
During emergency conditions due to severe weather, natural disasters, major utility failures, or other unplanned events, certain personnel are activated to minimizethe impacts of emergencies and disasters, and to protect people, property, and restore the primary mission of the University of Nebraska Medical Center.These personnel occupy positions which are designated as 'Essential Positions.'
Essential:
NO |