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The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary rivers—the Kuskokwim and Yukon.
We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.
Position Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent
Entry Level Position
License, Certification, Registration: Complete and Pass State of Alaska HIPAA course
Medical Terminology Certification within nine months of hire
Excel Certification within nine months of hire
Equipment/Tools: Basic office equipment and computers
Specialized Knowledge and Skills: One (1) year working in customer service field with computers
One (1) year working in Microsoft Office
Six (6) months experience as a Medicaid Prior Authorization II
Type 40 words per minute
Written, communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced office independently
Ability to multi-task between different computer programs, retaining different passwords as needed
Supervisory Responsibilities: Assist Supervisor with overseeing daily operations of Medicaid Prior Authorization Specialist I & II.
Benefits Include: Generous PTO – beginning at 4.5 weeks
Eleven paid holidays
Comprehensive healthcare coverage
Life and Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Retirement plans
Employee Wellness Center
Additional Information: ID: 17231
Location: Bethel
Department: Medicaid Prior Authorization
Employment Duration: 80 Full time
Temporary Status: Not Applicable
Hours per Week: 40
Minimum Hourly Pay: 28.56
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly.
Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.
For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at ****** or phone (907) 543-6060 and ask to speak with a recruiter.
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