Precertification Specialist
OrthoAlaska•Anchorage, AK
•Onsite
About The Position
As a Precertification Specialist at OrthoAlaska you will verify medical insurance benefits with third party payers for procedures and services requiring pre-certification and other related functions.
Requirements
- One year of customer service, preferably in the medical industry
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Familiarity with CPT and ICD-10
- Pleasant phone presentation and keen organizational skills
- Knowledge of primary and secondary coordination of benefits
- Knowledge of insurance websites, and government program requirements
- Work proactively for the good of the team and its commitment to patient centered care
Nice To Haves
- Two (s) years medical office experience
- Knowledge of insurance and billing processes
Responsibilities
- Providing outstanding customer service to all patients.
- Perform insurance verification and prior authorizations.
- Verify overall health insurance benefits and prepare estimates.
- Educate patients on insurance coverage limits and options.
- Work closely with the billing and other departments providing services.
- As needed compassionately discuss benefits and collect deposits towards procedures.
- Respond timely to requests for benefits, authorizations and estimates for patient requests.
Benefits
- Complimentary orthopedic and primary care at OPA and PCA
- Medical and dental insurance coverage beginning within 30 days
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401K
- Profit sharing
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid time off starting at three weeks per year
- 7 paid holidays per year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
