Patient Collections Specialist, FT

Medical University of South Carolina • Florence, AL

7d

About The Position

Responsible for verifying patients' insurance coverage and obtaining prior authorizations for outpatient exams. Locate and research supporting documentation to submit to insurance companies for prior authorizations. Follow-up on pending authorizations, provider peer-to-peer requests, and denied accounts. Send admitting notifications to insurance companies for patients and Case Management. Follow up on observation and inpatient accounts for status changes.

Requirements

• High School Degree or Equivalent
• 1 year Work Experience

Responsibilities

• verifying patients' insurance coverage
• obtaining prior authorizations for outpatient exams
• Locate and research supporting documentation to submit to insurance companies for prior authorizations
• Follow-up on pending authorizations, provider peer-to-peer requests, and denied accounts
• Send admitting notifications to insurance companies for patients and Case Management
• Follow up on observation and inpatient accounts for status changes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED