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Medical Prior Authorization Specialist | Colorado Applicants Only
Job Description
Are you a healthcare professional with a passion for patient care! Apply today!
Speciality office in Downtown Denver currently seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Medical Prior Authorization Specialist. As a Prior Authorization Specialist, you will play a role in obtaining insurance pre-approvals for medical procedures, tests, medications, and other healthcare services. Enjoy working closely with our team of healthcare providers, patients, and insurance companies to ensure that the authorization process is completed accurately and efficiently. We offer a competitive salary and paid sick time. This opportunity is full-time, in office. If you are passionate about helping others and are excited to be part of a growing team, we encourage you to apply today!
Prior Authorization Specialist Responsibilities:
- Review and process prior authorization requests
- Communicate with healthcare providers and insurance companies to gather required information
- Follow up on pending or denied prior authorization requests, providing additional information and appealing denials when necessary
- Verify insurance coverage and benefits
Prior Authorization Specialist Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of health insurance and prior authorization processes
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Familiarity with electronic medical records and insurance databases
*6 months of recent medical experience required*
Location: Denver, CO *This is a local Colorado position Only*
Pay: $21-$25/ hour
Schedule: M-F - No Weekends!
What's in it for you?
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Sick Pay
- Vision insurance
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity, if you are a passionate Medical Authorizations specialist - apply now!
Job Requirements
Education and Experience:
- A high school diploma or GED is required
- At least 1 year of experience in hospital admissions/registration or physician’s office
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software
- We perform a background check
Additional Information
About WSi Healthcare Personnel
Winner of Clearly Rated's ‘Best in Staffing for Talent’ for 4-years in a row! (2020 - 2023) - WSi has been committed to providing complete job placement services in healthcare to the western region since 1988 while providing the best for both our candidates and clients. Due to the outstanding placement services, pay rates, and opportunities, healthcare professionals trust their careers to WSi. Contact WSi Healthcare Personnel today for more information on how you can join our esteemed team of healthcare professionals.
Referral Bonus Program
Even if you are not currently needing assistance, if you know of other qualified healthcare workers seeking employment opportunities please pass on my contact information. Once they become active and have worked at least 40 hours on our payroll, we will send you a $250 referral bonus. There is no limit to the number of people you can refer.
WSi Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are also a Drug-Free Workplace and will require all candidates to submit to a pre-employment screening test prior to employment. Should you need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process, please contact us for assistance.
Meet Your Recruiter
Shannon Appel
Account Manager
Shannon works as a Recruiter for WSi and has been in the industry for over a year, specializing in healthcare, specifically Medical Assistants. Her favorite part of working at WSi Healthcare Personnel is getting to work with all kinds of different people and learning more about them to find an opportunity where they can grow professionally in an industry they love. Contact Shannon today to talk about several quality career opportunities!
WSi Healthcare Personnel staffs over 30 medical positions ranging from Medical Receptionist, Medical Assistants, Therapists, Pharmacists, Radiology and Nursing.