Insurance Authorization Specialist

Insurance Authorization Specialist Job Description

Responsible for tracking and obtaining authorization from healthcare insurance carriers for services rendered. Experience with electronic medical records and knowledge of medical terminology is required. Customer service abilities, including strong writing and verbal skills, are essential.

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Benefit Functions
Billing Functions
Claim Administration
Customer Service
Dentrix Dental Software
Documentation
Insurance
Insurance Claims
Insurance Companies
MEDITECH
Salary for Insurance Authorization Specialist
37250 - 45750
25th percentile
37250
New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties
50th percentile
39750
Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role
75th percentile
45750
Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available
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