Insurance Authorization Specialist

Job Summary

Under general supervision, performs clerical and general office work of moderate difficulty, registers and pre-registers patients, schedules ancillary procedures, assists patients and guarantors with insurance questions, and works hospital and office procedures pre-certification. Performs duties of obtaining authorizations, referrals, account payment questions, collections for services, prepares deposits, and scans orders while maintaining a high level of customer service.

Qualifications

Education

• Preferred
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Experience:

• Required
  • One or more years of Clerical/General Office experience
• Preferred
  • One or more years of Medical Billing/Insurance Authorization experience
  • Knowledge of Medical Terminology
  • One or more years of Cash Handling experience

Certification/Licensure: N/A