Medical Authorization Coordinator

22 hours ago


Shreveport, Louisiana, United States Jeter Therapy Group Full time

Job Type: Full-time

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About Our Team:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team as an Authorization Specialist. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring that medical procedures are properly authorized and documented.


Responsibilities:

  • Verify insurance coverage and obtain authorization for medical procedures and treatments by communicating with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients.
  • Review medical records and documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness, utilizing your knowledge of ICD-9 coding systems and medical terminology.
  • Assign appropriate medical codes for billing and reimbursement purposes, applying your experience with managed care plans and authorization requirements.
  • Collaborate with medical office staff to ensure accurate and timely processing of authorizations, showcasing your ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations, demonstrating your commitment to data security and privacy.


Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a dental or medical office.
  • Proficient in insurance verification processes and procedures, with a strong understanding of managed care plans and authorization requirements.
  • Knowledge of ICD-9 coding system and medical terminology, with experience in medical coding and billing practices.
  • Familiarity with electronic health record systems and other relevant software applications.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and record keeping, with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.


What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary range of $14.00 - $16.00 per hour.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including dental insurance, disability insurance, health insurance, life insurance, paid time off, professional development assistance, and vision insurance.
  • A supportive work environment, with opportunities for growth and advancement.


How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and organized individual with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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