Los Angeles Staffing
Patient Authorization Representative
Los Angeles Staffing, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90001
Patient Authorization Representative
As a Patient Authorization Representative, you will be responsible for pre-encountering and pre-registering patients as well as providing registration support to patients, clinic staff, and managers. You will be verifying insurance and entering insurance benefits information into the CareConnect system prior to appointments. Additionally, you will determine co-pays and deductibles; confirm and obtain appropriate insurance authorization; inform patients of their financial responsibility; answer a busy phone system; and deliver exceptional customer service to patients, faculty, staff, vendors, insurance company representatives, and registration representatives. Salary range: $30.47 - $47.85 Hourly. Qualifications We're seeking a flexible, customer-focused, detail-oriented individual with experience with pharmaceutical/medical insurance verification and authorization. Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, prioritizing, and analytical skills are required. Working knowledge of third-party payor verification terminology is necessary. Background with relevant state and federal programs, including Medicare, Medi-Cal, and CCS programs is preferred. Computer proficiency with Word, Excel, and CareConnect system is required. Experience with medical office procedures, including scheduling appointments, is preferred. UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person's unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.
As a Patient Authorization Representative, you will be responsible for pre-encountering and pre-registering patients as well as providing registration support to patients, clinic staff, and managers. You will be verifying insurance and entering insurance benefits information into the CareConnect system prior to appointments. Additionally, you will determine co-pays and deductibles; confirm and obtain appropriate insurance authorization; inform patients of their financial responsibility; answer a busy phone system; and deliver exceptional customer service to patients, faculty, staff, vendors, insurance company representatives, and registration representatives. Salary range: $30.47 - $47.85 Hourly. Qualifications We're seeking a flexible, customer-focused, detail-oriented individual with experience with pharmaceutical/medical insurance verification and authorization. Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, prioritizing, and analytical skills are required. Working knowledge of third-party payor verification terminology is necessary. Background with relevant state and federal programs, including Medicare, Medi-Cal, and CCS programs is preferred. Computer proficiency with Word, Excel, and CareConnect system is required. Experience with medical office procedures, including scheduling appointments, is preferred. UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person's unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.