Authorization Coordinator
Imsaz
- Avondale, Arizona, United States
- Avondale, Arizona, United States
About
Submits authorization requests to insurance for ancillary services performed in the clinic Manages ancillary schedules to ensure all tests/procedures are approved to be performed before the patient arrives for testing Coordinates and manages physician clinic/procedure schedules with the RFA/Procedure schedulers Welcomes patients as they contact the office either personally or by telephone, and explains the services available, payment categories, and billing procedures Verifies demographics, referral, and insurance info of new patients and established patients Prep a few days before verifying insurance/outstanding liabilities/medical documentation/informing patients of copays and deductibles Re-schedules appointments/tests/procedures if needed due to insurance Reviews and verifies patient coverage of insurance or other agencies and computes the charges to be paid by the patient Answer all incoming calls and route them to the appropriate staff, phones must be answered within 3 rings, and phone ring volume must be turned up to level 5 Verifies eligibility via insurance portals or by calling insurance Provides excellent customer service and assistance to patients of the practice Communicates patient’s problem/complaint to the practice manager Responsible for the overall cleanliness of the front office Requirements: Previous experience with Athena system is a plus Excellent customer service and communication skills Excellent communication skills-both written and verbal Ability to plan, coordinate, and organize front office tasks and Good computer skills and being familiar with Microsoft (Word and Excel) Knowledge in Insurance portals a plus Education High School Diploma or GED At least 1 year of customer service skills and experience
Joining IMS Care Center is more than saying “yes” to making the world a healthier place. It’s discovering a career that’s challenging, supportive and inspiring. Where a culture driven by excellence helps you not only meet your goals but also create new ones. We focus on creating a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates. Our hope is that each day you’ll uncover a new reason to love what you do. If this sounds like the workplace for you, apply now!
You can look forward to a generous compensation package including medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off and a very lucrative 401K plan.
*IMS Care Center is a tobacco-free work environment
IMS Care Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
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Languages
- English
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