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Job ID: 14053372
 
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Job Title:Prior Authorization Specialist
Work Type:Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular
 
Salary Offered:Unspecified
Benefits:401(k) or other retirement, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Holidays, Sick Leave or PTO, Vacation or PTO
 
Physical Required:Unspecified
Drug Testing Required:Unspecified
Education Required:Associate's Degree
Experience Required:Unspecified
 
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Job Description:
Title

Prior Authorization Specialist



Category

Patient Financial Services



Location

Golden Valley



Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time



Shift

Days



Work schedule

Monday - Friday days



Req Number

PAT-24-00004



Open Date

4/23/2024



Description
Our Prior Authorization team is growing! We are expanding this centralized department and are in need of adding an additional person.
The Prior Authorization Specialist contacts insurance companies on behalf of patients to obtain prior authorizations for prescriptions, tests and procedures. Serves as a patient advocate and functions as a liaison between the patient and payor to address reimbursement questions and avoid insurance delays. Provides information to support the medical necessity of patient treatments and testing. Communicates with physicians and their team members to obtain necessary information as well as to inform them of any special requirements by particular insurance plans. Researches additional or alternative resources for non-covered services to prevent payment denials. Enters and scans information into Electronic Health Record as required.
Remote work may be available for the right candidate after completing orientation and training process (at least 3 months onsite in our Golden Valley office). CANDIDATES MUST LIVE IN TWIN CITIES METRO AREA.





Position Requirements
We seek candidates with a HS education (or GED); associates degree in healthcare related field highly desired. Must have at least one year of experience in a medical office environment to include working with medical insurance or claims. Pharmacy tech experience may also be helpful. Working knowledge of authorization requirements for insurance payors is required. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects required.
MUST LIVE IN TWIN CITIES METRO AREA.





About the Organization

Founded in 1955, the Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology is well known for the expertise we provide to patients who suffer from neurological diseases and disorders, including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Epilepsy, ALS, sleep disorders, stroke, headache and neck pain, and many others.



Comprised of approximately 70 healthcare providers, MCN employs over 230 people in five locations throughout the Twin Cities area. With lots of longevity, we are proud to say 40% of our physicians and staff have worked at the Clinic for 10 years or longer. Employees cite the "family friendly" environment and great benefits as reasons to work for the clinic. We provide a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes very generous retirement programs.



EOE Statement

The Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology, Ltd., does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, familial status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, national origin, age, sex, or any other protected-class status.
This position is currently accepting applications.

MCN is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Refer to ID 79241214 when applying