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- Updates insurance policy information in Practice Management system(s) as required.
- Verify receipt of all necessary pre-authorization documents prior to treatment.
- Provide patients with estimated written documentation of covered therapy benefits per the patient's insurance coverage when applicable.
- Document and communicate with external departments to resolve issues and ensure accurate financial and demographic information is entered prior to service.
- Assist management in development and creation of pre-certification policies and procedures
- Maintains effective working relationships with patients, physicians, insurance representatives and other medical support staff.
- Serving Others
- Integrity
- Respect
- Leadership
- Accountability
- Action Oriented
- Team Oriented
- Professionalism
- Continual Learning
- Informing
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Precertification Specialist - Oklahoma City, United States - Dean McGee Eye Institute
Description
Summary/ObjectiveThe Pre-Certification Specialist is responsible for pre-certification of patient appointments and procedures according to DMEI protocol.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
This is a clerical job in a healthcare clinical setting. The Pre-Certification Specialist will primarily work in an office setting but may be required to walk to other areas of the clinic and may be exposed to contagious illnesses due to patient interactions.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is occasionally active and requires standing and walking for the duration of the shift. In addition to the aforementioned demands, this position requires sitting for extended periods of time.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position working primarily daytime hours Monday through Friday; however, some evening and weekend work may be necessary on occasion.
Required Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Customer service experience and basic computer skills required, preferably in a windows environment with electronic medical records software.
Preferred Education and Experience
Advanced knowledge and usage of ICD and CPT coding
Medical office experience required
Knowledge of Ophthalmic terminology
Pre-certification experience
Continuing education
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
None for this position
AAP/EEO Statement
The Dean McGee Eye Institute is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action M/F/V/D employer.
Other Duties
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.