Authorization Specialist - Lancaster, United States - Skin And Cancer Institute

Skin And Cancer Institute

Verified Company

Lancaster, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Authorization Specialist to join our team. The Authorization Specialist will be responsible for obtaining and verifying insurance authorizations for medical procedures and services. This role requires strong knowledge of medical coding, terminology, and managed care processes.

Responsibilities:

Obtain and verify insurance authorizations for medical procedures and services
Review medical records and documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness
Communicate with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients regarding authorization status
Maintain accurate records of authorizations, denials, and appeals
Stay uptodate on changes in insurance policies, coding guidelines, and industry regulations
Collaborate with the billing department to ensure proper reimbursement for authorized services
Provide support and guidance to healthcare providers regarding authorization requirements

Skills:

Proficiency in ICD10 coding
Strong knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
Familiarity with managed care processes and insurance authorization requirements
Experience working in a medical office or dental office setting
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy practices
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal

We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Join our team of dedicated professionals in providing quality healthcare services.

Note:
All positions must be paid, including internship positions.

Pay:
$ $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits: