Authorization Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Authorization Specialist.

Key Responsibilities

• Verify patient insurance coverage and submit prior authorizations in a timely manner
• Follow up on pending authorizations and communicate any denials to the appropriate staff
• Participate in quality assurance activities and comply with relevant regulations and policies

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required
• 3-5 years of experience in medical billing, health insurance, or collections preferred
• Insurance billing experience is preferred
• Working knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding is preferred
• Preferred experience with authorization processes