Job Openings Healthcare Pre-Certification Specialist

About the job Healthcare Pre-Certification Specialist

Our US partner is one of the leading Medical Digital Imaging Service Providers in New Jersey. They offer a full spectrum of diagnostic imaging services in comfortable, convenient, and friendly outpatient imaging centers.

As a Pre-Certification Specialist you are responsible for obtaining pre-certifications and pre-authorizations for procedures and medications, scheduling appointments for outpatient testing with other providers, transcribing and triaging patient calls to physicians, and coordinating patient appointments/orders.

This is a full-time role, on a US shift and on a Work in the office set-up.

If you have the right skill set, this may be your opportunity to enter this fast-growing organization.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Responsible for day-to-day monitoring of the Radiology Worklist.

  • Sorting of cases based on priority.

  • Calling out to Insurance Companies for insurance verification, referrals and auth process.

  • Case creation in eviCore or another Insurance Portal as required.

  • Request additional clinicals as needed.

  • Review clinicals received and ensure it meets insurance clinical guidelines for authorization.

  • Monitoring of pending cases for approval or denials

  • Make necessary follow-ups on insurance, clinics on pending/denied cases.

  • Take action on pending cases if it requires additional clinicals, CPT recommendations, and among others.

  • Notification to the provider or medical assistant for pending or denied cases.

  • Other tasks as given by an immediate superior.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • At least 2nd-year level/Graduate/Postgraduate/ Doctorate degree in Life Sciences

  • With at least 6 months and above experience in obtaining Pre-Authorization in a healthcare environment.

  • Knowledgeable in CPT codes and DX codes

  • Familiar with different insurance portals and websites

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

  • Good verbal and written communication

  • Detail Oriented

  • Good understanding of the Pre-Certification Process