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Job Title: Prior Authorization SpecialistJob Description The Prior Authorization Specialist plays a crucial role in our department's success by expertly arranging timely and accurate referrals and obtaining pre-authorizations from insurance companies. This ensures that patients can swiftly access the vital treatment they need. Responsibilities Receive and process prior authorizations required for
7:00 AM
Review the surgical and procedure schedule for the next 48–72 hours. Every case that requires authorization needs to be cleared be…
7:30 AM
Pull the PA worklist. Filter by date of service — cases with the earliest service dates get worked first. High-cost procedures (su…
8:30 AM
Submit PA requests to payers. Each payer has its own portal, its own forms, its own documentation requirements. You know them all…
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