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Base pay range $19.00/hr - $23.00/hr
JOB TITLE: SURGICAL/SPECIALTY PRIOR AUTHORIZATION REPRESENTATIVE
DEPARTMENT: PRIOR AUTHORIZATION
To obtain prior authorization from multiple insurance companies before services are rendered for advanced radiology and surgeries for patients. Prioritizing incoming prior authorization task in order of importance/er stats. Meet turnaround times for authorization guidelines. Arranging peer to peer cases for denied cases with providers. Collaborating with depts./clinics to ensure all medical documentation is received prior to submitting authorization as well as CPT coding information. Initiates and completes appeals process for denied services. Documentation authorization and progression of authorizations.
GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL & HEALTH SERVICES MISSION STATEMENT
To provide personalized, professional healthcare services to the residents of the Communities we serve.
Principle Duties And Responsibilities Obtain prior authorization for advance imaging, outpatient procedures and surgeries for the organization
Physical Requirements Requires sitting for long periods of time; also stooping, bending, and stretch for files and supplies. Occasionally lifts files or paper weighing up to 20 to 30 pounds.
Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, type at 40 wpm minimal, operate a calculator, telephone, copier, and such other office equipment as necessary.
Vision must be correctable to 20/20 and hearing must be in the normal range for telephone contacts.
It is necessary to view and type on computer screens for long periods and to work in an environment which can be very stressful.
Auditory acuity to hear others for purposed of fluent communication.
Physical strength to perform the following lifting demands:
Floor to waist – 20 pounds
14” to waist – 30 pounds
Waist to shoulder – 20 pounds
Shoulder to overhead – 10 pounds
Carry 20 pound 30 feet
Push 10 pound/force for 15 feet
Pull 10 pounds/force for 15 feet
Reporting Relationship Reports to manager
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Other
Hospitals and Health Care