Job ID: R1060166 Type: Full Time Location: Marlton, New Jersey Standard Hours: 40 Shift: 1st Shift
Summary:
This position is responsible for obtaining prior authorizations for surgical procedures and ensuring accurate verification of patient benefits and eligibility.
Position Responsibilities:
- Obtain prior authorizations of surgical procedures.
- Verify benefits and eligibility on payer portals and via telephone.
- Upload clinical documents, enters data into multiple data bases, and runs reports as required.
- Alert facilitator of current or potential problems and assists in resolution.
- Schedule peer to peers with Physician Providers.
Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required:
Previous medical clerical experience.
Experience with prior authorizations strongly preferred.
Understanding of medical terminology.
Computer user proficiency (data entry).
Clear communication skills.
Professional phone demeanor.
Required Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Hourly Rate: $18.89 - $27.81 The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicant’s experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.