What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prior Authorization and Radiology Specialist position at Saratoga-SCHDY Gastroenterology?
Description
For more information, please to our Careers page: https://www.ssgastro.com/our-practice/careers
Come join an exciting and fast paced organization. SSGA is one of the leading Gastroenterology practices in the area. We strive for excellent service in a compassionate manner. Our practice consists of 18 physicians and 14 advanced practitioners including a state of the art Endoscopy Center.
We are currently seeking an energetic and professional individual with Medical Office experience who has the knowledge to drive our team to continued success.
If you are passionate about your work and have complete dedication and determination to meet and exceed the needs of our patients, this is the place for you!!
This is a full time Monday-Friday position 8:30-5:00. This position will require you to obtain the ability to process clearance requests, prior authorizations for procedures and radiology as well as schedule radiology appointments for our patients.
Your position will include but is not limited to:
Clearance Requests
· Receive and process clearance requests
· Request clearance requests from other specialty offices
· Review clearances received for any discrepancies and follow up with provider
Prior Authorization Requests
· Receive and process prior authorization requests
· Notifying appropriate staff when authorization is approved and processed
· Handle any discrepancies of a prior authorization being denied
Radiology Scheduling and Prior Authorization Requests
· Receive and process prior authorization requests for Radiology
· Contacting patients and scheduling test
· Notifying appropriate staff when authorization is approved and processed
· Handle any discrepancies of a prior authorization being denied
Requirements
Qualifications:
· 2-5 Years medical office experience required
· Clinical knowledge required
· Scheduling experience helpful but not required
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work as a team as well as individually
- Ability to multitask and prioritize
Hourly Range: $18.00-$22.00 - Pay rate varies based on skills, experience and qualifications
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation, personal, and holidays, medical and dental insurance, 401K with match and Profit Sharing plan.
For consideration, submit your resume and references with cover letter and salary requirements
Salary : $18 - $22