Patient Access Service Specialist - Prior Authorization

Adams Health Network • Decatur, IN

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About The Position

The Patient Access Service Specialist - Prior Authorization is responsible for obtaining prior authorizations for a variety of medical procedures, including ancillary services, surgeries, ambulatory care, and same-day add-ons. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in working with insurance carriers to efficiently secure necessary approvals and a thorough understanding of relevant insurance policies and regulations. This role requires exceptional communication and customer service skills to effectively engage with patients and healthcare providers while ensuring compliance with all authorization processes. Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently are essential for success in this position.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Prior Registration Experience Preferred
• Insurance Knowledge Preferred

Responsibilities

• Obtain prior authorizations for medical procedures including ancillary services, surgeries, ambulatory care, and same-day add-ons.
• Work with insurance carriers to secure necessary approvals efficiently.
• Engage with patients and healthcare providers to ensure compliance with authorization processes.
• Manage multiple tasks concurrently while maintaining attention to detail.

Benefits

• Eligible for medical coverage on your first day of employment
• All other benefits will be effective the 1st of the month following hire date

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED