
Pre-Certification/Authorization Clerk
FT Pre-Certification/Authorization Clerk needed in busy business office.
Pre-Certification/Authorization
Clerk will call insurance companies for all procedures that required
pre-certification and authorization by their insurance company and will then
complete what the estimated payment will be required and then call patient to
advise them prior to the procedure
Required skills are:
·
High
school diploma or equivalent
·
Must
have knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with medical diagnostic
procedures and health care billing and authorization (knowledge of ICD10 and CPT)
·
Previous
experience in Pre-certification/Authorization and working with insurance
companies via phone or through websites
·
Good
Customer Service skills
·
Typing
speed of 45 WPM and basic experience with computers, calculators, copiers,
FAX and phone systems Ability to work
with speed and accuracy while completing multiple projects is
·
Must
be thorough and able to follow detailed instructions
·
Must
be highly skilled in verbal
communication, problem solving, and prioritization and organization
Desirable Skills are:
·
Hospital
registration or admitting experience is desirable
·
Knowledge
of insurance authorization is desirable
