Precertification & Insurance Authorization Specialist

St. Luke's Hospital; Chesterfield (MO); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day one benefits package

Pension Plan & 401K

Competitive compensation

FSA & HSA options

PTO programs available

Education Assistance

Job summary

St. Luke’s Hospital is seeking an Authorization/Insurance Specialist to ensure efficient use of services, verify benefits, and obtain precertifications for outpatient testing. The role emphasizes teamwork within the healthcare team and adherence to the hospital’s mission and values.

The position offers a hybrid schedule and the opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient care within a respected health system.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the effective and efficient use of services and promotes appropriate medical necessity determinations for diagnostic testing with multiple insurance providers.
• Verifies insurance eligibility and benefits and obtains deductible/coinsurance amounts; secures precertification/authorization for outpatient diagnostic testing and other services.
• Promotes teamwork with all members of the healthcare team.
• Performs duties in alignment with St. Luke’s mission and values.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

St. Luke’s Hospital is seeking an Authorization/Insurance Specialist to ensure efficient use of services, verify benefits, and obtain precertifications for outpatient testing. The role emphasizes teamwork within the healthcare team and adherence to the hospital’s mission and values.

The position offers a hybrid schedule and the opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient care within a respected health system.