Medical Interpreter conducts medical and general interpreting for staff, patients, and their families. Assesses and monitors patients' understanding of information conveyed. Being a Medical Interpreter advises medical personnel about any cultural issues that might impact patient care. Records and monitors interpretation activities according to hospital and department standards. Additionally, Medical Interpreter may be required to translate written documents. Requires familiarity with medical terminology. Requires fluency in one or more languages in addition to English. May require an associate degree or equivalent. May require Translation certificate. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Interpreter works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Interpreter typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Pinellas Medical Associates is a fun and fast-paced orthopedic surgery practice in St. Petersburg, FL. We are looking to fill a position in our authorizations department. This will be a full-time M-F position. Experience in family practice is preferred. Highly qualified candidates will have a high attention to detail, be a great team player, hardworking, familiar with EMR and type at least 25 words per minute. We offer great benefits including paid health insurance. For more information visit www.pmafl.net. Thanks for your interest!
Responsibilities:
- Process medical authorizations for procedures and services.
- Utilize medical terminology and coding knowledge to accurately review and verify medical records.
- Verify insurance coverage and handle insurance authorization processes.
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations while handling sensitive patient information.
- Utilize ICD-9, ICD-10, and CPT coding systems for accurate documentation.
- Utilize managed care knowledge to navigate insurance processes efficiently.
- Collaborate with medical staff to ensure proper documentation and authorization.
- Utilize office experience and typing skills to efficiently process authorizations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
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