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Surgery Authorization Rep

Prestige Staffing

Sarasota, FL

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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Contractor
SKILLS
Call Volume, Co-Payments, Computer Skills, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Health Insurance, Health Plan, Healthcare, High School Diploma, ICD-9, Medical Terminology, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Patient Follow-up, Service Delivery, Surgical Procedures, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Typing
LOCATION
Sarasota, FL
POSTED
30+ days ago
JobID: 53212Surgery Authorization RepresentativePay$19-24/hr, based on experienceLocationSarasota, Florida (100% on-site)SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated Surgery Authorization Representative to join our healthcare team. This role involves verifying insurance benefits, obtaining authorizations, and ensuring compliant pre-registration processes for surgical patients. The ideal candidate will have high-volume healthcare call experience, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to delivering excellent patient service.Requirements Minimum of 1-2 years of medical insurance verification and authorization experience General knowledge of medical terminology High School Diploma, GED, or Certificate required Preferred: typing speed of 30+ words per minute, ICD-9/10 and CPT coding knowledge, excellent customer service and phone etiquette skills, proficiency with common computer applications, and experience in patient interviewing Preferred certification: Certified Health Access Associate (CHAA)Responsibilities Verify health insurance benefits and eligibility using electronic systems or by contacting payers directly Obtain and follow up on necessary authorizations at least 48 hours prior to scheduled services Ensure pre-registration is complete at least 7 days before scheduled procedures Advise patients about copayments, coinsurance, and policy limitations, collecting amounts as needed Reschedule or follow up with patients if authorizations are not obtained timely Maintain accurate and organized documentation of all authorization and verification processesBenefits Paid time off from day one Tuition reimbursement and employee discounts on medical benefits Flexible spending accounts and insurance options Retirement savings plan (403b) Free on-campus parking, wellness screenings, counseling services, and employee recognition programs Opportunities for growth within a nationally recognized, award-winning healthcare system#ZR-rep

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