SURGERY PREAUTHORIZATION/MEDICAL BILLING SPECIALIST

Tri-State Orthopaedics; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-respected orthopaedic practice as a full-time Surgery Preauthorization/Billing Specialist. You will be responsible for verifying patient insurance, obtaining surgical authorizations, and supporting the Billing Department with various tasks. The role offers an opportunity to grow within a busy practice, welcoming new graduates and providing the potential for hybrid work after six months.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and communication skills via telephone.
• Ability to work independently and with various departments.
• Strong computer skills and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Verifying patient insurance coverage and obtaining surgical authorizations.
• Entering surgery charges into the billing system and providing patient education.
• Assisting Providers and Staff with authorization-related issues.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Computer skills

CPT/ICD-10 knowledge

Insurance experience

Job description

LOOKING TO UNLOCK YOUR POTENTIAL AND GROW?

LOOK NO MORE!

Tri-State Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, a well-respected and busy orthopaedic practice, is recruiting for an enthusiastic full-time Surgery Preauthorization/Billing Specialist to join the Billing Department of their North Hills Office.

Responsibilities include: Verifying patient insurance coverage and benefits, obtaining surgical authorizations, entering surgery charges into the billing system, providing patient education regarding benefits and coverage, keeping detailed documentation in patients accounts, assisting Providers and Staff Practice-wide with authorization-related issues, providing hospital facilities with related surgery authorization information, providing coverage/cross-training within the Billing Department, and miscellaneous billing-related tasks.

Qualifications: Possession of excellent customer service and communication skills via telephone is a must. Demonstration of the ability to work with others in various Departments as well as independently, possession of strong computer skills and the ability to stay organized with a positive and upbeat attitude. CPT/ICD-10 knowledge and insurance experience also required. Customer service, authorizations, insurance eligibility and verification, and billing or related medical experience is preferred.

New graduates are welcome.

Work onsite initially with hybrid potential after six months.

YOU ARE NOT GOING TO WANT TO PASS UP THIS REWARDING OPPORTUNITY!

To learn more about our Practice, we invite you to visit our website at www.tristateortho.com. Qualified candidates please reply by sending resume and salary requirements or forwarding same to our Billing Supervisor, Valarie Doyle, either via email at [e-mail] or via fax to 412-369-0150.