What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prior Authorization Coordinator position at Geminus & Regional Health Systems?
Position – Prior Authorization Coordinator
The Financial Analyst position is classified as supporting an administrative support department for the Regional Care Group network. The incumbent hired will represent Regional Care Group network on official communications.
Position Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Prior Authorization Specialist to join our Patient Financial Support Department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for obtaining prior authorizations for medical procedures, ensuring compliance with insurance requirements, and facilitating the approval process.
Essential Functions:
- Review and process prior authorization requests from providers
- Verify insurance coverage and eligibility for patients
- Communicate with insurance companies to obtain authorization for medical procedures
- Ensure all necessary documentation is complete and accurate
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of policies and procedures
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations when handling patient information
Requirements:
- High School Diploma
- 2 years of experience in a healthcare organization with focus on customer service and collections
Benefits:
- Up to 20 days of paid time off
- 9 Paid holidays
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401k Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted Gym Membership
- Tuition Assistance
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness
- Working Advantage Employee Discount Program
If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of our organization while further developing your skills as a Prior Authorization Coordinator, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.26 - $21.40 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Application Question(s):
- This is a full time in office position. The pay range for this position is $17.26-$21.40 per hour. Please confirm that you are aware of schedule and pay range.
- Extensive background checks and a drug screen is required for this position. Please confirm that you will be able to successfully pass both.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- healthcare / collections: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $21
