Medical Assistant/ Insurance verifier , authorization specialist

Apex Practice Management Group

Medical Assistant/ Insurance verifier , authorization specialist

Northridge, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job description

    Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Prior Authorization/Insurance verification Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for obtaining insurance authorizations and check eligibility for medical procedures and services, ensuring timely approvals to facilitate patient care.

    Duties

    • Review and process prior authorization requests for medical services
    • Communicate with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients to gather necessary information
    • Verify insurance coverage, copays, deductible and eligibility for requested services
    • Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and company policies
    • Maintain accurate records of authorizations and follow-up as needed

    Skills

    • Proficiency in medical terminology and coding
    • Experience working in a medical office or managed care setting
    • Knowledge of insurance verification and prior authorization processes
    • Familiarity with ENT and Internal Medicine office procedures is a plus
    • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $22.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

    Experience:

    Insurance verification and Prior authorization: 1 years (Required)

    Medical receptionist: 1 years (Required)

    Language:

    Spanish (Required)

    Work Location: In person