Patient Authorization & Appeals Specialist

VieMed Healthcare; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare company in Memphis is seeking a Patient Authorization Coordinator. The role involves facilitating patient re-authorization for coverage, ensuring compliance with insurance policies, and assisting patients throughout the process. Candidates must possess strong communication skills, a background in medical terminology, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Experience in clinical administration or insurance settings is preferred. Join a supportive team dedicated to patient care.

Qualifications

• Must understand re-authorization requirements and insurance policies.
• Ability to maintain a productive work rate and attention to detail.
• Experience in clinical administration or related fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain re-authorization for medical equipment coverage.
• Assist patients and coordinate doctor appointments.
• Communicate with sales and clinical teams on re-authorization tasks.

Skills

Re-authorization knowledge

Medical Terminology

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Job description

A healthcare company in Memphis is seeking a Patient Authorization Coordinator. The role involves facilitating patient re-authorization for coverage, ensuring compliance with insurance policies, and assisting patients throughout the process. Candidates must possess strong communication skills, a background in medical terminology, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Experience in clinical administration or insurance settings is preferred. Join a supportive team dedicated to patient care.