Works closely with physicians, nursing, schedulers, and insurance/billing staff to obtain precertification/authorizations prior to date of service for all radiology imaging ordered by a June E. Nylen Cancer Center provider. Will contact insurance plans/carriers by phone, fax, or online for prior auths. Verifies insurances. Enters auths into the systems.
High school diploma or GED required. Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and radiology coding beneficial. One year prior hospital/medical office experience strongly preferred. Prior knowledge of medical terminology required. Must have general working knowledge of computers, Word and Excel, and average to above-average typing skills. Must be able to comprehend and retain information. Requires some judgment to analyze and make decisions. Must have excellent customer service skills along with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be detail-oriented and have the ability to multi-task.