What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prior Authorization Specialist (2-3 years experienced) position at Camp Lowell Cardiology?
Camp Lowell Cardiology is seeking a front desk receptionist to join our practice. An ideal candidate would be able to multitask, have a team work attitude, and display professional and compassionate care to the patient. Understanding the importance of confidentiality. We have a positive atmosphere and operate in a team-based environment, which is evident in the longevity of our employees. We offer competitive performance-based bonuses to reward excellence. We are looking for an employee who would like more than a job, but a career where they can thrive. The primary role for this position would be the following:"
- Securing timely and accurate insurance authorizations before the service date
- Thoroughly verifying insurance eligibility and benefit levels to confirm adequate coverage for proposed services
- Serving as a key communication point for patients
- Serves as a primary point of contact, addressing inquiries from providers, staff, and patients regarding insurance authorization processes and requirements.
- Provides comprehensive guidance and clarification to healthcare providers, internal staff, and patients about insurance authorization protocols and procedures.
- Responds to and resolves questions related to insurance authorization requirements from multiple stakeholders, including medical providers, organizational staff, and patients.
- Acts as an authoritative resource, offering clear and detailed explanations about insurance authorization requirements to providers, staff members, and patients.
- Facilitates understanding of insurance authorization policies by promptly and accurately answering questions from providers, staff, and patients.
- Addressing inquiries related to insurance authorization requirements
- Handling escalated authorization requests with professionalism and efficiency
- Bi-lingual preferred but not required
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person