Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Tobii Dynavox is a global leader in assistive communication solutions, dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities. The Funding Consultant is responsible for coordinating the intake, submission, and follow-up of orders while working closely with various stakeholders to ensure compliance with funding requirements.
Responsibilities
- Maintain communication with SLPs on funding cases and instruct SLPs on document preparation and funding policies and regulations
- Work with insurance providers, government agencies, and educational institutions to place new product, repair or rental orders
- Track funding authorization cases ensuring requests are resolved to completion in a timely manner
- Utilize on-line resources and maintain frequent communication with funding agencies to verify eligibility
- Review prior authorization documents against third party payer criteria
- Research previous orders and payment history/DSOs for any repair or new order requests
- Enter and complete orders in the order management system database
- Serve as a client advocate by communicating with clients and family members on funding requests and co-payment requirements, representing client’s case with third party insurance providers and troubleshooting any problems to resolution
- Resolve third party denials and provide consultation to finalize difficult funding cases
- Alert supervisor of potential third-party payer challenges
- Perform various other duties as assigned
Skills
- Bachelor Degree, or 2 – 4 years related experience
- Oral and written communication skills
- Interpersonal, collaboration, and teaming skills
- Customer service orientation
- Internet navigation skills
- MS Office Word and Outlook
- Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Able to work at a desk for prolonged periods of time
- Ability to work with interruptions in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to travel to the Pittsburgh office for team activities/trainings (approx. 4 times per year)
- Background in the health insurance field preferred
Company Overview
Tobii Dynavox® is the market leader in assistive technology for communication. It was founded in 1983, and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://www.tobiidynavox.com/.