
Authorization Specialist - USFTGP UMSA RCO Front End
Job Description
This position is responsible for obtaining pre-certifications and pre-authorizations for procedures and medications, scheduling appointments for outpatient testing with other providers, transcribes and triages patient calls to physicians, coordinates patient appointments/orders.
Required Skills:
· High School diploma – Yes
· Medical Assistant or LPN training – Preferred.
· 6 months medical office experience to include auth/pre-cert – Required.
· Knowledge of medical terminology, CPT & ICD-9
· Excellent communication skills