Remote Pre-Certification Coordinator

Washington University; Missouri; Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & holidays

Health insurance

Transit benefit

Tuition assistance

Wellness program

Caregiver leave

Tuition assistance for family

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis seeks a detail‑oriented Medical Office Pre-Certification Specialist to join our remote team. You will initiate pre-determinations, verify insurance benefits, and coordinate with the financial counselor to ensure timely pre-payments.

The role emphasizes managing pre-certifications, maintaining logs, and communicating with physicians and staff to align schedules. A high school diploma is required; CPC and RHIT credentials are preferred for advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years in a medical office setting.
• CPC and RHIT credentials preferred.
• No specific certification required.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and facilitates pre-determination process.
• Contacts insurance companies for benefit verification and pre-certification.
• Maintains daily surgery/procedure schedule and logs of pre-certifications.
• Notifies financial counselor for pre-payment of un-coded services.
• Documents when pre-certification is received from insurers.

Skills

Insurance verification

Pre-certification

Medical office experience

CPC coding

RHIT credential

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis seeks a detail‑oriented Medical Office Pre-Certification Specialist to join our remote team. You will initiate pre-determinations, verify insurance benefits, and coordinate with the financial counselor to ensure timely pre-payments.

The role emphasizes managing pre-certifications, maintaining logs, and communicating with physicians and staff to align schedules. A high school diploma is required; CPC and RHIT credentials are preferred for advancement.