Prior Authorization Coordinator

Job Description

As a Prior Authorization Coordinator, you will ensure that all necessary approvals are obtained from insurance companies before patients receive medical treatments or procedures. This critical role requires attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a solid understanding of insurance processes.

Responsibilities

• Process prior authorization requests for medical procedures, tests, and treatments.
• Ensure that all required documentation is complete and accurate.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of insurance requirements and policies.
• Handle customer service inquiries related to prior authorizations.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure timely patient care.

Advantageous

• Experience in medical billing or coding: Knowledge of billing processes can be beneficial.
• Experience working with Medicare or Medicaid: Familiarity with government programs can enhance understanding of authorizations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of £20,000 - £30,000 per year
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

Company Culture

• Patient-Centric Approach: We prioritise the well-being and care of our patients in everything we do.
• Team Collaboration: Our team works closely together, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Commitment to Excellence: We are committed to providing high-quality care and continuous improvement.