Remote Radiology Prior Authorization Specialist

Tranow; Tacoma (WA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights, weekends, or on-call shifts

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

HSA and FSA options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Basic Life Insurance and Long-Term Dis

401(k) with automatic 3% employercon't

17 days of PTO

9 paid holidays

Annual automatic compensation growth</

Profit sharing

Optional Pet Insurance, Legal, and ID

Job summary

TRA Medical Imaging is seeking a detail-oriented Prior Authorization Specialist for a fully remote role supporting radiology imaging scheduling and authorizations. You will verify CPT/ICD-10 codes, ensure medical necessity, and communicate with referring physicians and carriers to obtain documentation, all while maintaining HIPAA compliance.

The ideal candidate has at least three years of medical office insurance authorization experience, a solid understanding of radiology workflows, and a

Qualifications

• 3+ years of medical office insurance authorization experience.
• Knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding.
• Ability to verify insurance eligibility and benefits.
• Strong communication with physicians and carriers.
• Proficient in HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Obtain prior authorizations for imaging procedures.
• Verify insurance eligibility, benefits, and requirements.
• Ensure correct CPT/ICD-10 coding for exams.
• Educate patients on authorization processes and costs.
• Enter authorization data into the RIS system and track status.
• Collaborate with clinicians and scheduling teams to prevent delays.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Formal medical terminology training

Tools

RIS system

Job description

TRA Medical Imaging is seeking a detail-oriented Prior Authorization Specialist for a fully remote role supporting radiology imaging scheduling and authorizations. You will verify CPT/ICD-10 codes, ensure medical necessity, and communicate with referring physicians and carriers to obtain documentation, all while maintaining HIPAA compliance.

The ideal candidate has at least three years of medical office insurance authorization experience, a solid understanding of radiology workflows, and a