15 set - Verona
Suny Upstate Medical University
Job Summary:
The Authorization Specialist works with providers, patients, ancillary departments, pharmacy and insurance carriers to ensure that all information is coded correctly to obtain authorizations for maximum reimbursements.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associates Degree and three years relevant patient financial/insurance services experience (preferably in a healthcare setting) or equivalent combination of education and experience. Working knowledge of medical terminology, familiarity with medical coding and written/oral communication skills required. Excellent problem solving skills, computer and keyboarding skills required. This position requires strong knowledge of ICD, CPT, and J codes to effectively communicate all information to insurance carriers. Ability to maintain good public relations with patients, families, co-workers and other individuals as necessary.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience working with ambulatory patient care administrative functions, collecting/analyzing data,
organizing appropriate record keeping systems and outside agencies such as insurance carriers, CMS, billing companies and/or other support agencies preferred.
Knowledge of medical billing requirements and ability to recognize insurance fraud/abuse strongly preferred. Experience with medication
reimbursement, medications, physician orders and insurance claim submission. Experience with healthcare insurance prior authorization/coding and performing insurance carrier/managed care review preferred.
Work Days:
Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm
Message to Applicants:
Recruitment Office: Human Resources
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