What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prior authorization position at Medix?
Seeking a Prior Authorization Specialist to support a leading health facility. Ready for a new opportunity? Apply now!
Location : Seattle, WA (98109)
Start onsite for training, then transition to FULLY REMOTE (100%) after 30 days (or as short as two weeks, depending on experience and learning speed)
Schedule / Shift :
Monday to Friday, 7 : 30 AM to 4 : 00 PM
Duration : This is an 800-hour contracted role with no guarantee of conversion to full-time employment (FTE).
Pay Rate : $19-$24.40 / hour
Responsibilities :
- Imaging, radiology, PT referrals, and prior authorizations.
- Access assigned work queue using Epic.
- Follow up on authorizations from the previous day.
- Initiate new authorizations.
- Manage inbox of questions, including outside referral requests.
- Sort work queue daily : authorizations, referrals, tracking authorizations.
- Assist teammates if queues are cleared.
- Daily Expectations / Metrics : Process 15-30 authorizations per day, depending on complexity.
Requirements :
- 2-3 years of experience with OneHealth Port and AIM Portal.
- Strong understanding of insurance terminology.
- Epic experience is preferred, but not required.
Dress Code : Business Casual
Compliance Requirements :
- Background
- Health Screenings : Hepatitis B, MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella), Varicella (Chickenpox) Titers, Tuberculosis (TB)
- Drug Screen
- COVID Vaccination
Last updated : 2024-05-30
Salary : $19 - $24
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