Insurance Authorization Specialist
Company: Interim Healthcare
Location: Altoona
Posted on: June 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Interim Healthcare Services of NEPA is looking foran Insurance
Authorization Specialist to join our growing team of healthcare
professionals.Interim Healthcare is America's leading provider of
home care, hospice and healthcare staffing. We offer one of the
most comprehensive selections of career opportunities in the
industry ranging from per Diem to full-time.If you're looking for a
stable career opportunity, look no further. We offer the security
of working for an established company. Nationally, Interim
Healthcare has been providing great jobs to great people for over
50 years and there are more than 300 offices across the country.
That kind of stability combined with our commitment to integrity
makes us your perfect career partner. Job Details include, but are
not limited to: - Monday through Friday - 8:30am - 5:00pm - no
weekends Benefits: - Rate of Pay: $15 $18 per hour - Generous PTO -
Health Insurance - 100% paid dental - Simple IRA Plan; company
match up to 3% - Supplemental insurance through AFLACThe Insurance
Authorization Specialist monitors incoming patient orders and
gathers information needed to complete the pre-authorization and
scheduling of an order.Evaluatesportions to be paid by the customer
as well as perform all insurance related assignments as instructed.
Job Responsibilities for the Insurance Authorization Specialist: -
Obtain authorization for patient care (initial authorization,
re-authorization, follow-up on prior authorization, etc.) - Verify
insurance eligibility; contact patients and departments with any
negative outcomes - Assist billing with claims issues due to
insurance authorization denials - Work closely with the clinical
teams and referral sources regarding current and future
authorization needs - Maintain progress/tracking reports on
outstanding authorization to ensure timely request, receipt and
processing of authorization - Collect, review, discuss, and
document demographic, insurance, and financial information with
patients and payers - Follow approved guidelines and policies
regarding routine patient and payer interactions - Negotiate
payment reimbursement from patient and third-party payers - Other
duties as assigned Job Requirements for the Insurance Authorization
Specialist: - Highschool Diploma or Equivalent; required - 2 years
experience with Authorization/Intake (preferred) - Experience
withElectronic Medical Records (EMR)(preferred)PandoLogic.
Keywords: Medical Authorization Specialist, Location: Scranton, PA
18501, PL: 534906430
Keywords: Interim Healthcare, Altoona , Insurance Authorization Specialist, Other , Altoona, Pennsylvania
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