Insurance Authorization Specialist

Sanford, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are currently seeking an experienced Insurance Authorization Specialist to join our team at our Outpatient Physical & Occupational Therapy Business office in Sanford Florida.

JOB SUMMARY:

Central Authorization Specialist carries out primary duties such as confirming when an authorization is applicable to New and Established patient visits. Will communicate daily with 23 locations as needed. Enter data accurately timely and completely. Serve as a valued member of our Pre-Registration Department. Demonstrates the ability to maintain good rapport with the public and all other personnel and clinical staff. Will also participate is special projects involving Front Office Quality Assurance.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Responsible for obtaining authorization as it applies to specific payor requirements patient insurance coverage to ensure therapy treatment is covered for new patients for new and established patients.

Understand and articulate information to treating provider as needed

Enter data such as insurance authorization information into the patient account

The job requires extensive time on the phone and/or provider websites daily.

Sitting for long periods of time

Be a valuable resource to Front Office Staff regarding authorizations

Protect PHI and follow HIPAA regulations

Run Daily and bi-weekly reports to prioritize the status of authorizations for completion.

At Ability Rehabilitation we offer:

A competitive total compensation package including an hourly wage as well as
A comprehensive benefits package including medical dental disability life and a 401(k) plan in addition to other outstanding benefits such as Paid Time Off.
A valid drivers license is required
Any employment offers are contingent upon a clear background check.

Please apply online to be considered with your salary history.

Qualifications :

QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalent education.
Ability to type at least 40-45 wpm.
100% accuracy in data entry

Must have computer and research skills
Extensive knowledge insurance type coverage and policies

Knowledge of Revenue Cycle a plus

Must have the ability to work on and follow up with multiple tasks at once

Must be detail oriented and organized.

Must work well in a team environment.
Ability to communicate well with public and other personnel in a tactful and courteous manner.

Must have 2-3 years of experience

Additional Information :

At Ability Rehabilitation we believe in fostering a rewarding and supportive work environment. We offer:

Competitive salary
Excellent benefits package including 401k health dental vision and generous paid time off
Multiple opportunities for professional development specialization and leadership
Employee discount plans
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

We are currently seeking an experienced Insurance Authorization Specialist to join our team at our Outpatient Physical & Occupational Therapy Business office in Sanford Florida. JOB SUMMARY:Central Authorization Specialist carries out primary duties such as confirming when an authorization is applic...