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WMH Alzheimer’s Support Group

WMH Prior Authorization Representative - Full-time

WMH Alzheimer’s Support Group, Honesdale, Pennsylvania, United States

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WMH Prior Authorization Representative - Full-time Job Description Full-time (days/evenings). Responsible for obtaining prior authorization from payers for inpatient and outpatient services provided by Wayne Memorial Hospital. This role is key to assuring proper coding of procedures, obtaining authorizations for payment and assisting with collection of reimbursement while minimizing insurance denials and bad debt balances.

Qualifications

High School graduate or equivalent required. Associate degree in Business, Finance, Health Information Management or a related field preferred.

Requires one year of experience in healthcare, business, finance, or insurance related field.

Knowledge of and/or experience in CPT and ICD coding and Medicare and third-party payer regulations and guidelines preferred.

Ability to communicate effectively, cooperatively and discreetly.

Excellent customer service skills.

Basic computer/keyboard skills.

Medical terminology preferred.

Word processing experience preferred (Word/Excel).

Job Details Seniority level:

Entry level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:

Other

Industries:

Hospitals and Health Care

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