Authorization & Verification Specialist II – Patient Access

Advanced Radiology Consultants; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage

Vision Coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Plan with Employer Contribution

Job summary

Advanced Radiology Consultants in Shelton, Connecticut is seeking an Authorization & Account Verification Specialist II to support revenue cycle operations by verifying patient insurance coverage and managing prior authorizations. This role is essential to prevent service delays while maintaining compliance with payer regulations.

The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and a high level of accuracy in data entry. Experience with EPIC EMR is preferred. Comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, PTO, and a 401(k) plan are offered.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of experience in a physician office or healthcare administrative setting preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of insurance eligibility, benefits, and prior authorization processes.
• Solid working knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-10, and CPT coding.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient insurance coverage and manage prior authorizations.
• Document all authorization activities and payer interactions thoroughly.
• Ensure compliance with payer policies and HIPAA regulations.

Skills

Strong patient-focused customer service

Analytical and problem-solving skills

High level of accuracy in data entry

Effective de-escalation skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Advanced Radiology Consultants in Shelton, Connecticut is seeking an Authorization & Account Verification Specialist II to support revenue cycle operations by verifying patient insurance coverage and managing prior authorizations. This role is essential to prevent service delays while maintaining compliance with payer regulations.

The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and a high level of accuracy in data entry. Experience with EPIC EMR is preferred. Comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, PTO, and a 401(k) plan are offered.