Job Description
Job Description
Responsibilities
Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, RadNet is Leading Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of RadNet’s success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join RadNet as an Authorization Coordinator, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.
You Will:
- Obtain and track authorizations, verify patient eligibility, gather necessary information, and submit authorization requests to insurance companies
- Follow up on authorization requests, address denials, and resolve any discrepancies.
- Educate patients and providers, explain authorization requirements, processes, and timelines
- Maintain records and logs; Keep track of authorization requests, approvals, and denials
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during the authorization process
- Forwards authorizations to appropriate department and patient and follows-up with appropriate parties on next steps
- Complete all tasks and projects as assigned
If You Are:
- Exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations.
- You demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues.
- You have a structured work-approach, understand complex problems and you are able to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.
To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have:
- Requires a High School Diploma or general education diploma (GED)
- Must have 1+ year(s) of experience working with various insurance plans, coverage types, and authorization requirements
- Must have prior experience working with patients
- Strong customer service skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Requires computer literacy and advanced data entry capacity
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal
We Offer:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages.
- Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
- Wellness dollars
- 401(k) Employer Match
- Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.