Authorization Benefit Specialist I
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- Location
- Evansville or Evansville
- Work type
- Onsite
- Compensation
- $35,422 - $49,608/yr
- Posted
- 4 weeks ago
- Apply on
- deaconess.rec.pro.ukg.net
About this role
Join our Team as an Authorization Benefit Specialist I
Are you detail-oriented and passionate about helping patients access the care they need? We’re looking for a compassionate, caring, and dedicated Authorization Benefit Specialist I to join our team and help us continue our tradition of excellence.
In this role, you’ll play a vital part in ensuring patients receive the necessary authorization approvals for scheduled outpatient procedures. Working closely with physicians and healthcare teams, you’ll help facilitate a smooth patient experience while supporting accurate reimbursement and minimizing financial impacts for both patients and the organization.
What You'll Do:
- Obtain pre-certifications for scheduled outpatient procedures to support timely patient care and accurate reimbursement.
• Communicate professionally and courteously with physicians and healthcare partners regarding authorization requirements.
• Review and process authorization-related information accurately and efficiently.
• Utilize strong communication, multitasking, and basic math skills to manage daily responsibilities.
• Support revenue cycle operations while helping ensure a positive patient experience.
Education & Experience:
- Completion of High School or GED is required.
• Two to four years of experience in a physician's office, hospital registration, collection agency, hospital or professional billing, or training at an educational institution that includes medical billing is required.
• Epic and insurance knowledge is a plus but is not required.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy working collaboratively, and are committed to delivering exceptional service to patients and healthcare partners, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team.