What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre-Authorization Specialist position at Premier Radiology?
It’s your choice, choose Premier Radiology. Premier Radiology is a leader in the Practice of Radiology; we are the largest outpatient diagnostic imaging network in Tennessee. Join our growing team. We promote a fun and friendly work environment. We encourage work/life balance. We have multiple locations throughout middle Tennessee and we offer competitive wages and benefits.
The Pre-Authorization Specialist monitors appropriateness and medical necessity, and provides necessary information for authorization and continued visits. This person will confirm pre-certifications have been obtained or will obtain them if needed.
Position Responsibilities:
- Reviewing information for continued visits management including type and duration of service, authorization and treatment codes, re-authorization and continued visit requirements necessary for ongoing treatment
- Responsible for obtaining and communicating pre-authorization as needed per insurance company requirements
- Responsible for tracking, obtaining, and extending authorizations from various carriers in a timely manner
- Verify receipt of all necessary pre-authorization documents prior to the procedure
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Knowledge of medical billing and managed care
We Offer:
- Medical Insurance, Dental, & Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flex Spending for child care
- Paid life insurance of $50,000
- Paid Long Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Voluntary Short Term Disability
- Many Voluntary Policies: Accident, Hospital, Critical Illness, Identity Theft, Legal Plan
- 401K – very generous plan… the company contributes even if you do not
- PTO (Paid Time Off) – generous plan
- Employee Discounts
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Medical Pre-Authorization: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical Billing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations