Patient Access and Authorization Specialist – Remote
Lakeshore Talent
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Lakeshore Talent is seeking a Patient Access and Authorization Specialist to support a healthcare network based in Denver, CO. This position is fully remote, but the Patient Access and Authorization Specialist must reside in Colorado.
Schedule: This is a 4 month long contract position to fill in for a temporary coverage of an internal employee. Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 6:00 pm (Remote position)
Pay Rate: $24/hr
Responsibilities:
- Verify the ordering clinician credentials for add on outpatient encounters.
- Work daily reports to ensure all payer specific billing requirements and authorization requirements are met.
- Obtain and verify necessary demographic and billing information for eSummit.
- Collect amounts owed for medical services including contacting the patient to secure payment.
- Assist with the follow up on appeals, denials, answer inquiries and update accounts as needed
- Interact with others by effectively communicating, both orally and in writing.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent, required
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience in medical office setting working with insurance authorization, required
- Knowledge of state Medicaid/Medicare programs, payment assistance/charity programs, payer requirements for authorization and billing
- ICD-9, ICD-10 and CPT coding
JOB ID 47960
Qualified candidates please send your resume to healthcarejobs@lakeshoretalent.com
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