Radiology Authorization Specialist

Location

Greater Boston Area, MA

Remote

Remote

Type

Contract To Hire

Job #29717

Patient Services – Radiology Authorization Specialist – Boston, MA

We are seeking candidates for a Radiology Authorization Specialist position with a highly successful and widely respected Boston hospital. This organization is well known for providing exceptional care and performing groundbreaking research.

Responsibilities

• Review and monitor all radiology authorization imaging exams
• Identify all patient access issues creating barriers to prior authorization
• Prepare and complete the prior authorization request
• Review and comprehend patient progress notes, lab reports, summaries, and imaging reports
• Manage the prior authorization process from initial submission to authorization
• Complete denial follow-up

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; preferably in healthcare/business administration or a health science-related field
• 0-2 years of relevant work experience, including healthcare/business administration, health insurance, medical policy/chart review, nursing, and/or other allied health fields
• Strong communication skills
• Strong Microsoft Office suite experience
• Project Management experience (preferred)

Pay

$20-21/hour

Schedule

3-6 month contract-to-hire opportunity