What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre-Authorization Specialist - Gastroenterology position at The Iowa Clinic?
A day in the life…Wondering what a day in the life of a Pre-Authorization Specialist at The Iowa Clinic might look like?
- Arrive at work in the morning – no night shifts here!
- Obtain insurance pre-authorization for GI procedures, imaging exams, injections and specialty medication prescriptions.
- You must gather necessary details insurance providers require, submit for pre-authorization and follow up to ensure timely approval with patients scheduled procedures
- Will also complete FMLA paperwork for patients
- Strives to create The Iowa Clinic Experience with each interaction.
- Leave in the evening – hooray for working standard clinic hours!
This job might be for you if you have…
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Highly organized
- Excellent communication skills
- Medical terminology necessary
- Medical billing/coding experience or pre-authorization experience preferred.
- Highly motivated to work in a healthcare setting.
Bonus points if…
- You love exceeding people’s expectations
- You enjoy having fun where you work
- Finding meaningful connections is what you live for
Know someone else who might be a great fit for this role? Share it with them!What’s in it for you
- One of the best 401(k) programs in central Iowa, including employer match and profit sharing
- Employee incentives to share in the Clinic’s success
- Generous PTO accruals and paid holidays
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Quarterly volunteer opportunities through a variety of local nonprofits
- Training and development programs
- Opportunities to have fun with your colleagues, including TIC night at the Iowa Cubs, employee appreciation tailgate party, Adventureland day, State Fair tickets, annual holiday party, drive-in movie night… we could go on and on
- Monthly departmental celebrations, jeans days and clinic-wide competitions
- Employee rewards and recognition program
- Health and wellness program with up to $350/year in incentives
- Employee feedback surveys
- All employee meetings, team huddles and transparent communication
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.82 - $24.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- What specialties are included in your Prior Auth experience?
- What is your experience with Medicare, Medicaid, and Managed Care reimbursement?
- How many years of experience do you have as a Prior Auth Specialist in GI?
Experience:
- Prior Auth: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- West Des Moines, IA 50266 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- West Des Moines, IA 50266: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $350
