Authorization Specialist at Hematology Oncology Associates of CNY

East Syracuse, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medical Insurance Benefits, Preauthorization, Referrals, Phone Skills, Organization, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Professionalism, Computer Applications, Billing Claims

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description Hematology Oncology Associates of CNY (HOACNY), voted one of Central New York’s Best Places to Work, is looking for a full time Preauthorization Specialist to join our professional team. HOACNY provides cancer care services, Monday through Friday. East Syracuse Office. If you are a highly motivated, team oriented individual looking to make a difference in your career, please apply now. Competitive salary ( rate based on experience) Bonuses/Stipends as well as a generous benefits package including medical, dental, life, std, ltd, 401k/pension, tuition reimbursement, convenient free parking, etc. Authorization Specialist The position requires a clear understanding of medical insurance benefits, as well as, experience in obtaining medical insurance benefits, from the various insurance companies, including Medicare. Must have in depth knowledge of the insurance industry preauthorization process, including what patient documentation is needed, to get an approval for the services. Also need to understand the peer to peer/appeal process if the preauthorization is not approved. Hematology Oncology Associates of CNY is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. HOA is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. Requirements Experienced with working with patient’s insurance benefits, preauthorization’s, referrals, as well as, familiarity with navigating the insurance company websites. Excellent phone skills and organization are also necessary. Must be skilled in identifying/investigating problems and arriving at a solution. Needs to work well in a team oriented environment and is professional. Skill in computer applications is necessary. An ability to accept change is required. Preferred but not required to understand the billing claim to insurance companies. 1 year medical billing and coding, pharmacy technician or radiation experience- helpful None required / RHIA, RHIT, CPC, CCS preferred

Responsibilities

The Authorization Specialist is responsible for obtaining medical insurance benefits and understanding the preauthorization process. They must also navigate the peer to peer/appeal process if preauthorization is not approved.