About this role
This position is responsible for obtaining prior authorizations for all scheduled/ordered services for hospital locations including Centra Central Virginia Imaging. Essential duties include obtaining prior authorizations and ensuring accurate demographic and insurance information is entered into applicable systems for scheduled services. Acts as a liaison for providers requesting hospital services at Centra Health requiring a prior authorization.
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Proficient with Microsoft Office Products
Proficient typing and spelling
Proficient computer skills, multitasking with data entry while using multiple computer applications
Ability to provide high level of customer service, attention to detail, critical thinking, and have proficient written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and maintain productivity.
Preferred Qualifications:
Some college experience in healthcare, business, accounting and/or professional certification preferred. Associates degree and/or bachelor’s degree in medical preferred
Prior Revenue Cycle experience in a healthcare setting
Prior authorization experience in a healthcare setting
Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT codes as well as other medical terminology
Knowledge of insurance plans
Have an understanding and ability to communicate financial and insurance information