Senior Insurance Clearance Specialist - Remote

Advocate Aurora Health; Oakland (CA); Remote; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Pre-Arrival Authorization Clerk for a full-time remote role supporting the Oakland, CA area. You will verify patient data, obtain authorizations, and coordinate with departments to ensure accurate hospital billing and timely reimbursement.

This role requires knowledge of payer requirements, clear patient communication, HIPAA compliance, and strong computer skills. Benefits and a collaborative national team are available.

Qualifications

• Ability to problem solve in a high profile and high stress area.
• Ability to prioritize and organize workload.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of basic human anatomy and medical terminology.
• General computer knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Acquires and maintains current knowledge of payor requirements for authorizations and hospital billing.
• Performs insurance authorization of inpatient and outpatient services with accurate data collection.
• Consults with patients and departments regarding uninsured status or out-of-network services and explains financial responsibility.
• Verifies eligibility and authorization using department software and ensures proper documentation in ADT system.
• Pre-registers and registers patients, entering demographic and insurance information accurately.
• Educates patients on required documents and signatures for registration.

Skills

Problem solving

Prioritization

Communication

Medical terminology

General computer skills

Education

High School Graduate

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Pre-Arrival Authorization Clerk for a full-time remote role supporting the Oakland, CA area. You will verify patient data, obtain authorizations, and coordinate with departments to ensure accurate hospital billing and timely reimbursement.

This role requires knowledge of payer requirements, clear patient communication, HIPAA compliance, and strong computer skills. Benefits and a collaborative national team are available.