What are the responsibilities and job description for the Precertification Analyst position at CoxHealth?
Facility
Remote Missouri: 1423 North Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65802
Department
1672 PAS Financial Clearance Enterprise
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Hours
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Work Shift
Day Shift (United States of America)
CoxHealth Is a Leading Healthcare System Serving 25 Counties Across Southwest Missouri And Northern Arkansas. The Organization Includes Six Hospitals, 5 ERs, And Over 80 Clinics. CoxHealth Has Earned The Following Honors For Workplace Excellence
The Precertification Specialist obtains authorizations from Insurance companies for scheduled tests/procedures providing necessary medical information for authorizations. Interprets patient medical records and reviews cases with the insurance nurse reviewer. Accurately enters information into multiple computer programs and insurance websites. Education: ▪ Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent ▪ Preferred: Medical Assistant Degree Experience: ▪ Required: 1 Year Related Experience ▪ Preferred: 6 months experience with medical terminology Skills: ▪ Strong analytical/problem solving skills. ▪ Ability to communicate effectively with different levels of management, nursing, physicians, and insurance nurse reviewers. ▪ Excellent time management, Communication skills, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills. ▪ Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment. ▪ Ability to understand and interpret insurance benefits ▪ Ability to understand multiple computer programs and multiple insurance websites. Licensure/Certification/Registration: ▪ N/A
Remote Missouri: 1423 North Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65802
Department
1672 PAS Financial Clearance Enterprise
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Hours
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Work Shift
Day Shift (United States of America)
CoxHealth Is a Leading Healthcare System Serving 25 Counties Across Southwest Missouri And Northern Arkansas. The Organization Includes Six Hospitals, 5 ERs, And Over 80 Clinics. CoxHealth Has Earned The Following Honors For Workplace Excellence
- Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
- Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek.
- Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
- Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
- Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
- Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.
- Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
- For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
The Precertification Specialist obtains authorizations from Insurance companies for scheduled tests/procedures providing necessary medical information for authorizations. Interprets patient medical records and reviews cases with the insurance nurse reviewer. Accurately enters information into multiple computer programs and insurance websites. Education: ▪ Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent ▪ Preferred: Medical Assistant Degree Experience: ▪ Required: 1 Year Related Experience ▪ Preferred: 6 months experience with medical terminology Skills: ▪ Strong analytical/problem solving skills. ▪ Ability to communicate effectively with different levels of management, nursing, physicians, and insurance nurse reviewers. ▪ Excellent time management, Communication skills, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills. ▪ Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment. ▪ Ability to understand and interpret insurance benefits ▪ Ability to understand multiple computer programs and multiple insurance websites. Licensure/Certification/Registration: ▪ N/A