What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Authorization Specialist position at Shannon Health?
Job Summary |
Under general supervision of the Insurance Authorization Supervisor, performs clerical and general office work of moderate difficulty, assisting patients and guarantors with insurance questions, and works hospital and office procedures pre-certification. Performs duties of obtaining authorizations, referrals, account payment questions and collections for services.
Education |
Education Type |
Program of Study |
Required/Preferred |
High School Diploma or G.E.D. |
N/A |
Preferred |
Experience |
Type of Experience |
Number of Years |
Required/Preferred |
Clerical/General Office |
≥1 |
Required |
Medical Billing/Insurance Authorization |
≥1 |
Preferred |
Knowledge of Medical Terminology |
≥1 |
Preferred |
Cash Handling |
≥1 |
Preferred |
Certification & Licensures |
None