This is where you save and sustain lives
At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.
Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.
Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.
Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives— where your purpose accelerates our mission.
Your role at Baxter
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As a Reimbursement Specialist for our Respiratory Health team, you will be responsible for duties in an assigned territory or payer(s) including eligibility and benefit verification, documentation collection, prior authorization and reauthorization submissions, letter of agreement payment negotiations, and processing payer decisions. As the Reimbursement Specialist you will communicate directly with patients, healthcare teams, and insurance companies as well as collaborating cross-functionally with other Respiratory Health teams to coordinate in our mission of enhancing outcomes for patients and their caregivers.
What you'll be doing
Perform verification of eligibility and benefits to determine coverage and payer requirements.
Ensure all benefit information is loaded correctly to reduce rework and allow for clean claims.
Gather clinical documentation to support medical necessity for Respiratory Health products.
Assess clinical documentation to ensure all applicable prescription, face to face, and coverage criteria requirements are met.
Prepare and submit prior authorization requests to insurance companies including commercial payers as well as government payers including Medicare and Medicaid
Process authorization decisions from payers timely to streamline and drive revenue.
Negotiate payment rates for letter of agreement to ensure maximum collection potential.
Provide a superior customer experience by leveraging ability to discuss payer policies, coverage criteria, benefit limitations, potential cost, or any pertinent product information with patients and healthcare teams.
Understand and adhere to all policies for Baxter and 3rd party payers to ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Consistently contribute to team goals and understand how they support greater organizational goals.
Actively seek additional experience and knowledge across all functional areas to gain expertise and perform other duties and projects as assigned.
What you'll bring
3+ years of industry experience, preferably in health insurance and/or durable medical equipment.
Third party payer experience strongly preferred.
Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communications.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Detail orientated and ability to multi-task.
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
Possess the ability to manage time and prioritize critical priorities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software.
Experience with Total Information Management System (TIMS) a benefit.
Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a required minimum number of days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission. The flexible workplace policy is subject to local laws and legal requirements. At its discretion, Baxter may decide to adjust, suspend, or discontinue as business needs change.
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all our employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. To that end, this position has a base salary range of $41,600 to $57,200. The above range represents the expected base salary range for this position. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic/office location.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
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US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)
This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter
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Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
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