The Authorization and Verification Coordinator reviews and verifies all patient account information within the assigned area to ensure pre-certifications, authorizations and consents are completed in a timely manner.
  Hourly Rate Range: $16.90-$32.19/hour (Based on Verified Education and experience.

Job Requirements:

Required: High school diploma or equivalent required.  Minimum three (3) years' work experience in insurance verification/authorization, patient account maintenance or government insurance programs.  Certified Application Counselor certification required within 6 months of employment based upon testing availability.  Continued employment as a Financial Counseling Support is contingent on the employee passing the certification exam.  Re-certification must be maintained throughout employment at Crouse Health.  

Special Skills/Equipment: Strong knowledge of MS Office. Good working knowledge of all major medical insurance programs and electronic patient account computer systems. Must have the ability to pass a patient access competency exam with a score of 75% or higher.  Testing will be administered by Human Resources.