PC Authorization Associate I
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Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.
Contacts insurance companies and other third party payers to determine pre-certification, pre-authorization and/or medical necessity requirements for basic and moderately complex hospital outpatient visits. Obtains pre-certification or pre-authorization prior to the scheduled service being performed. Liaisons with physicians and physician office staff when needed to obtain additional demographic, insurance or clinical information. Notifies the payer of admission if required.
Shift
Monday through Friday 11:00am-7:30pm
2 Saturdays per month required
Education- H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
- Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized college or university Preferred
- Completion of medical coder training program Preferred
- 2 years in Healthcare Revenue Cycle or related healthcare experience Required
- 3 years related healthcare Revenue Cycle experience within precertification/authorization Preferred
- None Required
- Certification with Healthcare Financial Management Association Preferred
- Certified Revenue Cycle Representative Preferred
High school diploma or GED required; 2 years healthcare revenue cycle experience required; bachelor's degree preferred; medical coder training preferred; HFMA certification or CRCR preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- contacting insurance companies
- obtaining pre-authorizations
- liaising with physicians
Job Details
- Category: Healthcare Services - Allied Health
- Seniority: Mid Level
- Commitment: Full Time
- Workplace: Remote — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Languages: English
About Piedmont Healthcare Inc.
A healthcare organization providing comprehensive patient care and corporate services. — Industry: Healthcare