Authorization Specialist
4 days ago
Get to know us:
TSAOG Orthopaedics and Spine is a large multi-specialty physician group. We have been here since 1947 and were not going anywhere. We take a big part in Community outreach with our Light Charity program. If you are looking for a team that enjoys Laughing, is Family orientated, and has the work hard play hard mentality, then this company is for you. We value Respect, Communication, Accountability, Dependability and Compassion. A place where you can rely on great Teamwork and Integrity. We are a place that is true to its values. If this is what you are looking for then look no further.
Summary of position:
We are looking for a sharp, ambitious, and enthusiastic Authorization Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate is someone that is passionate about working in a care team model with a personal responsibility of providing care for our orthopaedics patients and clinical support to the team. The right candidate will be able to provide an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery, and having an attention to detail mindset while being caring and compassionate.
If you're a people person looking to join an amazing company in the world of Orthopaedics, this is the place for you
JOB SUMMARY: Gathers pertinent information from insurance carriers, financial counselors, and other ancillary staff to make certain the patient is not financially obligated for services provided.
DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Request precertification based off provider orders via insurance portals and/or contacting insurance company to verify requirements.
Provide relevant clinical information to insurance company precertification department to obtain authorization for procedures.
Obtains authorizations from primary care physicians as insurance dictates.
Verify eligibility for patients insurance plan
Ensures patients have been cleared for specialty service office visits if insurance requires.
Resolves pre-certification, registration, and case-related concerns prior to a patient's appointment.
Respond to phone calls/messaging from internal doctor teams, check in/check out staff, or primary care physician offices and respond accordingly.
Relays pertinent messages from outside facilities and/or hospitals
Effectively review orders to ensure that appropriate requests have been through pre-authorization process and review statuses.
Maintain knowledge and education to be effective and productive on prior authorization requirements
Data enters pre-authorization deductibles, co-insurance, out-of-pocket and related information into patient demographic record.
Contact patients to resolve issues and/or update them on prior authorization status.
Review messages from check in/check out staff for any add-ons to verify benefits and pre-authorization requirements.
Responsible for scheduling appointments as needed.
Screen patient calls efficiently ensuring accurate registration and appointment scheduling into database.
Respond to patients questions and needs by editing, canceling, and re-scheduling appointments as necessary according to Company protocols.
May be required to assist other areas in referrals/authorizations when staffing is needed.
Participate in monthly and quarterly meetings within respective department and team to discuss policies, protocols, and best-practices.
Regular and predictable attendance
What you'll need:
Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of health insurance concepts (i.e., HMO, PPO, etc.). Experience in a healthcare environment a plus.
Proficient computer skills. Exceptional customer service skills. Proficient and accurate data entry skills..
Ability to multi-task, prioritize work and make sound judgments. Ability to remain patient during long periods of telephonic hold times..
Other duties as assigned as necessary and may vary at times, as needed, by your immediate supervisor or as directed by the company.
Prolonged sitting. Repetitive motion (data entry), and phone contact.
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