Home Healthcare Insurance Authorization Manager
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, 70873, USA
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Healthcare
Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Management
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first
As the Authorizations Manager , you will:
- Manage medical insurance authorizations and develop strategies to maximize profits and minimize loss.
- Ensure that maintenance strategies are within stated objectives.
- Interpret to customers and field personnel Company policies/practices/procedures related to billing processes and financial issues regarding non-clinical processes and clinical specifications impacting accounts receivable.
- Manage the analyses/report preparation of trends. Report information to appropriate line management.
- Assume responsibilities of Director, as assigned, during Director’s absence.
- Prepare departmental budget and monitor expenses to ensure compliance with approved budgetary constraints.
- Develop department tools and training programs, along with the Training Specialist, to encourage growth and development. Analyze/monitors their implementation.
Use your skills to make an impact
Required Experience/
Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- A minimum of five years healthcare related authorization experience
- At least three years in a management role generally required
- Strong knowledge of accounts receivables procedures and general accounting principles preferred
- Excellent organizational and verbal/written communication skills
Additional Information:
- At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested.
- Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership.
- Employees who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.
- Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees will be provided with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.
- Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.
Center Well Home Health offers a variety of benefits to promote the best health and well-being of our employees and their families. Our competitive and flexible benefits surround you with support the same way you do for our patients and members, including:
- Health benefits effective day 1
- Paid time off, holidays, and jury duty pay
- Recognition pay
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Tuition assistance
- Scholarships for eligible dependents
- Caregiver leave
- Employee charity matching program
- Network Resource Groups (NRGs)
- Career development opportunities
Travel:
While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$86,300 - $118,700 per year
This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
Final date to receive applications: 01-06-2026
About us
About Well Home Health:
Center Well Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists,…
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