Revenue Authorization Specialist
IHA · Columbus, OH · 1 wk ago
AccountingFull-time
Employment Type: Full time
Schedule
Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm
Location: Remote
About the Role
Responsible for all aspects of the authorization/pre-certification or referral process. Verifies insurance eligibility and contacts the payer to initiate pre-certification by providing supporting medical documentation, follows up with insurance on outcome of determination for all medical procedures and services in attempt to obtain a successful authorization. Specialty: Cardiology and Neurology.
Responsibilities
- Assists offices in resolving billing discrepancies and any other referral/authorization issues
- Contacts insurance companies via appropriate methods and obtains pre-certifications and authorizations
- Obtains urgent authorizations same day, next day
- Verifies correct procedural and diagnostic codes and insurance verification
Requirements
- High school diploma
- Must possess one (1) to three (3) years of experience with insurance referrals, prior authorizations, or other equivalent knowledge of professional revenue cycle
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures at the level needed to perform responsibilities
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision with coverage starting on day one
- Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one
- Generous paid time off programs
- Employee recognition programs
- Tuition/professional development reimbursement starting on day one
- RN to BSN tuition 100% paid at Mount Carmel’s College of Nursing
- Relocation assistance (geographic and position restrictions apply)
- Employee Referral Rewards program
- DailyPay - see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday
- Opportunity to join Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Colleague Resource Groups