Authorization Specialist

3 months ago


Shreveport, United States Jeter Therapy Group Full time $14 - $16
Job description
Responsibilities:
  • Verify insurance coverage and obtain authorization for medical procedures and treatments
  • Review medical records and documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Assign appropriate medical codes for billing and reimbursement purposes
  • Communicate with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients to resolve authorization issues
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations
  • Collaborate with medical office staff to ensure accurate and timely processing of authorizations

Experience:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a dental or medical office
  • Proficient in insurance verification processes and procedures
  • Knowledge of ICD-9 coding system and medical terminology
  • Familiarity with managed care plans and authorization requirements
  • Experience with medical coding and billing practices
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and record keeping

Skills:
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively
  • Proficient in using electronic health record systems and other relevant software applications
  • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy laws

As an Authorization Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that medical procedures are properly authorized and documented. Your attention to detail, knowledge of insurance processes, and ability to navigate complex authorization requirements will contribute to the smooth operation of our healthcare facility. If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding position in the healthcare industry, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
In person

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