Authorization Specialist - Lakeland

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:

• High School diploma
• Medical Assistant or LPN training - Preferred

Work Experience and Additional Information

• 6 months medical office experience to include auth/pre-cert
• Knowledge of medical terminology, CPT & ICD-9 coding
• Excellent communication skills