Authorization Specialist

We are currently looking for an experienced full-time Authorizations Specialist for a radiation oncology office in Port Charlotte, Florida. Must have 1 year of prior authorizations experience. The responsibilities of the insurance authorization specialist will include, but are not limited to the following: ensuring scheduled procedures are verified as covered through the patients insurance. verifying insurance coverage, eligibility, benefits, obtaining authorizations and pre-certs as required by the individual insurance company for any appointments or procedures that the patient may be scheduled. entering complete verification, eligibility and benefit information in the patient accounting system to include the date, time and method used to obtain the verification/eligibility information for each patient. communicating with the physicians to assure they are aware of insurance status on their patients and whether or not they may proceed with plan. working closely with the billing department and assuring that accurate information is relayed to them. working in person, in the office with others is required. Pay will be commensurate with experience. We offer Full-Time Benefits including 401(k) matching, Dental insurance, Vision insurnace, Disability insurance, Health insurance, Health savings account, Life insurance, & excellent Paid time off. #J-18808-Ljbffr Advocate Radiation Oncology