Hospital Insurance Authorization As...
- Ref:
311023
- Type:
Option-to-Hire
- Location:
Valhalla, NY
- Industry:
Hospitals
- Job Level:
Experienced Non-Manager
- Pay:
$21.00/hr - $22.00/hr
Opportunity Description
Experienced Insurance Verification Clerk needed to process assigned pre-certification / authorization requests for outpatient and inpatient procedures. Candidates should have experience with a high volume of insurance authorizations, preferably in a hospital setting.
Job Duties
- Verify patient eligibility and pre-certification requirements through on-line verification software or by telephone.
- Re-verify patient eligibility on a monthly basis.
- Obtained authorization with correct ICD-9 and Procedure codes.
- Working within MS Excel
- Additional duties as required
Experience & Skills Required
- Prior experience performing a high volume of pre-certifications, authorizations and insurance verifications required
- Strong understanding of the insurance approval process
- Strong knowledge of MS Word and Excel
- Knowledge of ICD9 and CPT codes a plus