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Phoenix, AZ - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Company Intro

At American Vision Partners (AVP) we partner with the most respected ophthalmology practices in the country and integrate bestinclass management systems operational infrastructure and advanced technology to provide the highest quality patient care possible. Our practices include Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center Southwestern Eye Center Retinal Consultants of Arizona M&M Eye Institute Abrams Eye Institute Southwest Eye Institute Aiello Eye Institute Moretsky Cassidy Vision Correction Wellish Vision Institute West Texas Eye Associates and Vantage Eye Center. We are focused on building the nations largest and most comprehensive eye care practices and currently operate more than 100 eye care centers in Arizona New Mexico Nevada California and Texas including 25 ambulatory surgical centers.


At AVP we value teamwork providing exceptional experiences continuous improvement financial strength and hard work. We are committed to providing bestinclass patient care pioneering research and technology and most importantly rewarding and recognizing our employees!

Overview

As an Authorization Specialist youll verify insurance coverage benefits and obtain prior authorization for services.

Responsibilities


  • Contacts insurance plans to determine eligibility obtains coverage benefit information and prior authorization for services

  • Processes requests for prior authorization from clinics and Patient Care Coordinators

  • Documents findings thoroughly and accurately

  • Makes changes to demographic information as necessary in order to produce a clean patient statement

  • Meets or exceeds productivity standards in the completion of daily assignments and accurate production

  • Maintains an error rate in accordance with departmental policy

  • Performs training with organizational staff on procedures for requesting documenting and processing prior authorizations

  • Performs additional duties as assigned


Qualifications


  • High School Diploma or GED

  • 2 years of experience in medical billing environment

  • Ophthalmology background is a plus

  • Active knowledge of CMS guidelines contracted insurance guidelines and coding policies

  • Demonstrated computer and math skills

  • Detail oriented reliable and able to multitask in a fastpaced highvolume work environment

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality (HIPAA guidelines and regulations) and professionalism

Benefits & Perks

Your health happiness and your future matters! At AVP we offer everything from medical and dental insurance significant eye care discounts child care assistance pet insurance continuing education funds 401(k) paid holidays PTO Sick Time opportunity for growth and much more!


Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Employment Type

Full-Time

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