What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRIOR AUTHORIZATION SPECIALIST - FT position at Jefferson Regional Med Ctr?
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EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 2 years of experience with hospital insurance eligibility and verification. Must be able to communicate well and able to multi-task and have excellent time management skills. Strong knowledge on insurance plans, benefits, and prior authorization process. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously Strong attention to detail and organization skills Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS PREFERRED: ICD10 and CPT coding experience preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology and experience with coverage guidelines for government and commercial payers preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills preferred.
The Prior Authorization Specialist primarily focuses on insurance eligibility and verification, obtaining prior authorizations, and checking medical necessity. This position works closely with physician offices and scheduling team. They will deal with a diverse group of physicians, patients, clinics and payers.
Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short & Long Term Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Matching Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking
Career Growth and more!