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Medical Insurance Authorization Specialist

L5

robert halfEl Paso, TX4 days ago

Occupations

Medical Records SpecialistsHealth Information Technologists and Medical RegistrarsMedical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Industries

All Other Insurance Related ActivitiesOffices of PhysiciansDirect Health and Medical Insurance Carriers
Overview: In this role you verify insurance coverage and obtain prior authorizations to support timely care and reimbursement. You will work closely with patients, providers, and billing teams to ensure accurate records and compliant processes in a fast-paced medical environment. Your work helps the revenue cycle run smoothly and protects patient access to services. This role offers remote flexibility within CST/EST with equipment provided, emphasizing accuracy and cross-functional collaboration. Compensation / Benefitsremote work in CST/ESTequipment provided
Responsibilities:
  • Verify patient insurance eligibility, benefits, and coverage prior to appointments
  • Obtain prior authorizations and pre-certifications from insurance carriers
  • Review patient accounts for accuracy and completeness of insurance information
  • Communicate with patients, providers, and insurance companies regarding authorization status, coverage details, and financial responsibility
  • Follow up on pending, denied, or incomplete authorizations to ensure timely resolution
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the EMR and billing systems
  • Identify and resolve insurance-related issues that may delay patient care or reimbursement
  • Ensure compliance with payer guidelines, internal procedures, and regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with front office, billing, and clinical teams to support smooth patient access and revenue cycle operations
Key requirements:
  • Knowledge of insurance verification and authorization processes
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced medical environment
  • Experience with EMR and billing systems (implied)detail-orientedorganizedstrong communicationinsurance verificationprior authorizationsEMR and billing systems
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Level

SeniorL5

Location

El Paso, TX

Occupation

Medical Records Specialists

Industry

All Other Insurance Related Activities

Posted

4 days ago

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