Authorization Specialist - Healthcare

Description

NOT A REMOTE POSITION

As a Surgical Authorization Specialist, you will be responsible for obtaining and verifying insurance authorizations for office and surgical procedures. Your work will ensure that patients experience a seamless process, while maintaining compliance with insurance requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Communicate with insurance companies to secure authorizations for office and surgical procedures.
• Review patient medical records to ensure compliance with insurance guidelines.
• Collaborate with surgeons, medical staff, and billing teams to ensure accurate scheduling and documentation.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of insurance policies and coding requirements.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients, addressing questions and concerns related to insurance coverage.

Why Join Us?  

• Be part of a supportive, professional team dedicated to quality care.
• Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits.
• Excellent Health and Life overage after 60 days of employment.
• 401(k) with Employer Match and ability to contribute after 90 days! (Employer match begins at 1 year of employment).
• Paid vacation begins accruing at date of hire and all major holidays paid.
• Monday through Friday with NO Weekends!

Requirements

   NOT A REMOTE POSITION 

• Strong understanding of medical terminology, office and surgical procedures, and the insurance authorization process.
• Previous experience in a medical office or similar healthcare setting.
• Proficiency in managing electronic health records (EHR) and insurance portals.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.