Authorization Specialist

_Please note - The annual base salary range is $60k-$80k. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and / or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer._

• Responsibilities :
• Review patient medical records and treatment plans to determine the necessary authorizations required for procedures, treatments, and services.
• Gather and submit all required documentation and information to support authorization requests, including clinical notes, treatment plans, and insurance information.
• Follow up on authorization requests to ensure timely approval and resolution of any issues or denials.
• Communicate with healthcare providers, patients, and insurance representatives to address any questions or concerns related to authorizations.
• Maintain accurate records of authorization requests, approvals, denials, and any other relevant information in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team, including physicians, nurses, and billing specialists, to coordinate authorization efforts and optimize patient care.
• Stay informed about changes in insurance policies, procedures, and regulations related to authorizations and reimbursement.
• Provide education and training to staff members on authorization processes and best practices.
• Requirements :
• At least 2 years of experience in medical and / or surgical authorization
• High School Diploma or equivalent

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_Atlas Search is a tri-state area recruitment agency, connecting new graduates, Advanced Practice Providers, Physicians and Nurse Leaders to hospitals, clinics, multi-specialty groups, nursing homes, managed care companies, private practices, and healthcare start-ups._

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Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

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Work Location : In person

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