Medical Billing Insurance Authorization Specialist - Remote

Overview

The Insurance Authorization Specialist handles all aspects of securing insurance authorizations for Urology services and procedures, including verification and prior authorizations of services.

In Short

• Hybrid remote option available.
• No weekends, evenings, or holidays required.
• Handles insurance eligibility and prior authorizations.
• Documents patient information in Practice Management system.
• Maintains an updated list of insurance carriers requiring authorization.
• Verifies medical necessity according to CMS standards.
• Assists with obtaining retro-authorizations.
• Follows escalation procedures for authorizations.
• Requires 2+ years of experience in medical authorizations.
• Comprehensive benefits package offered.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of experience in medical authorizations.
• Understanding of insurance verification and medical terminology.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of EHR and practice management software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate professionally with patients.
• Complies with HIPAA regulations.
• Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid guidelines.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and pet insurance.
• Health savings account.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Profit sharing and retirement plan.