Job Overview: Must have Epic ****Pacific time zone
We are seeking a detail-oriented Prior Authorization Specialist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for verifying insurance coverage, obtaining prior authorizations for medical procedures, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Verify insurance coverage and eligibility for patients
- Obtain prior authorizations from insurance companies for medical procedures
- Communicate with healthcare providers to gather necessary information for authorization requests
- Ensure all documentation is complete and accurate for submission
- Follow up on pending authorizations and provide status updates to relevant parties
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines
- Utilize medical coding such as ICD-9 and ICD-10 accurately
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare setting, utilizing your skills to ensure patients receive the care they need through proper authorization processes. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong communication skills, and have a background in medical administration, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role as a Prior Authorization Specialist.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Weekly day range:
Experience:
- Insurance verification: 3 years (Required)
- Medical billing: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote