Authorization Specialist

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Authorization Specialist Full Time Clerical US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 5683 AQUA Dermatology is Florida’s largest and most comprehensive full-service skin care provider in the Southeast, offering medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology, plastic surgery, vein care, and radiation oncology. The Authorization Specialist will provide support for verifying current and accurate patient insurance information and to work with insurance companies to obtain authorization (s) for services. Essential Functions: Verifypatientbenefitsandcalculateout of pocketcostsusingmultipleinsuranceresources. Contact patients regarding out-of-pocket costs prior to patient services. Obtain,review,andinputinsuranceauthorizationandreferralspriortopatientservices. Monitorandtrackpatientauthorizations. BeproficientintheuseofICD-10andCPTcodes. Verifiesstatusofparticipatingprovidersandinsuranceplans. Supportmedicalofficeteammembers. Workscloselywithmanagementteaminbusinessofficetoensureallinternalandexternal customer service issues are addressed. Participatesineducationalactivitiesandattendsdepartmentteammeetings. Conductsoneselfinaccordancewithcompanypoliciesandprocedures. Performs other duties as required. Medicalofficeexperience:dermatology,plasticsurgery, varicose vein, and/or radiation oncology preferred. KnowledgeofHIPAAregulations,insurancepayers,ICD-10,CPTcodes,andfeeschedule reimbursement methodology. Mustbedetail-orientedandaself-starterwiththeabilitytoworkindependently. Possessexcellentcommunicationandorganizationalskillswiththeabilitytomulti-task,set priorities, and meet deadlines and departmental metrics. Mustbecourteous withexcellentcustomerserviceskillswhilemaintainingstrictconfidentiality. Possesshighjobaccuracy,efficiency,anddependability. Musthaveconsistent,punctual,andreliableattendance. Abilitytoestablisheffectiveworkingrelationshipswithproviders,staffandthepublic. Must have access to fast access internet Education & Experience: Highschoolgraduate,GEDorequivalent. Oneyearofmedicalofficeinsurance andauthorizationexperience. Excellentcomputer,multi-tasking,phone,and electronic faxing skills. KnowledgeofPracticeSoftwareSystem/s. KnowledgeofMicrosoftproducts. Our Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, and Vision are available after 30 days of hire Short-term disability and life insurance, and many ancillary options. 10 days of PTO with an increase to 15 days upon completing 1st year 401 (k) available after 90 days of hire Excellent growth and advancement opportunities Discounts on services Schedule/Location First shift/ Full Time Remote-Must be based in FL, GA, or AL Founded in 1998, AQUA Dermatology is the Southeast’s premier dermatology practice with over 110 locations throughout Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. Our established practices and experienced physicians offer patients the most quality outcomes and exceptional patience. From common rashes to skin cancer treatments, plastic surgery procedures to an array of vein treatments, no case is beyond our experience and expertise! #J-18808-Ljbffr AQUA DERMATOLOGY MANAGEMENT LLC