Monroe County Hospital & Clinics is proud to be named a TOP Workplace by the Des Moines Register for the tenth year in a row, earning 5th place among mid-sized employers in 2025. We’re also honored to receive the #1 Overall Award for Employee Training, recognizing our commitment to staff growth and development, along with the prestigious USA Today Top Workplace award. At MCHC, we put people first – our patients, our employees, and our community.
Do you want to let us know you are interested in this job without filling out an application? Want more details on pay and benefits? Would you rather email us your resume? Go for it! Email us at hr@mchalbia.com. We would love to hear from you!
Job Schedule
Full-time: 36 – 40 hours per week.
Hours: hours can be flexible
- Options for some remote work possible after training
Job description
Primary duties for this position include:
- Submit prior authorizations in the Medical Clinic for medications, radiology studies, cardiology testing, specialty drugs, implantable devices, other tests as needed and specialty referrals using various appropriate methods including but not limited to websites, telephone, fax and portals.
- Collaborate with ordering providers to gather necessary information.
- Manage daily tracking for all prior authorizations.
- Follow up and submit additional information as needed in a timely manner.
- Set up phone calls or peer to peer meetings if needed and approved by provider.
- Document all related information in medical record.
- Regular and reliable attendance.
- Ongoing compliance with MCHC educational and training requirements.
- Adheres to the MCHC mission, vision, values, and Standards of Behavior.
- Maintains patient and hospital confidentiality.
- Promotes and maintains positive relationships with patients, visitors, coworkers, and providers.
- Actively participates in department huddles, in-services, meetings, and educational opportunities.
- Follows all departmental policies and procedures and adheres to departmental budget.
Job Requirements
- Clinical or Medical billing/coding background (RN, LPN, CMA or other experienced clinical roles).
- BLS – required for RN, LPN, and CMA
- Mandatory Reporting Certified or within 90 days of hire.
- Overall attention to detail, organizational ability, and ability to prioritize.
- The ability to work in teams and communicate accurately and clearly.
- Computer experience using Microsoft Office 2007 Excel, Word and Outlook.
- Proficient in English in order to communicate with patients, families, and other caregivers.
Preferred Education and Experience
- Experience in heathcare setting.
Monroe County Hospital & Clinics offers an excellent benefits package including but not limited to:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Dependent Care Accounts
- Reliance Standard Voluntary Benefit Plans (Accident, Critical Illness with Cancer, and Hospitalization)
- Life Insurance
- IPERS
- Generous PTO Package (16 hours of PTO will be added to your PTO bank upon hire)
DCI checks required. E.O.E
Location
Monroe County Hospital & Clinics, 6580 165th St Albia, IA 52531
Phone: (641) 932-1756 | Fax: (641) 932-1671 | Web: www.mchalbia.com
