Prior Authorization Radiology Specialist

Prior Authorization/Radiology SpecialistCome join an exciting and fast paced organization.  SSGA is one of the leading Gastroenterology practices in the area.  We strive for excellent service in a compassionate manner.  Our practice consists of 18 physicians and 14 advanced practitioners including a state of the art Endoscopy Center.   We are currently seeking an energetic and professional individual with Medical Office experience who has the knowledge to drive our team to continued success. If you are passionate about your work and have complete dedication and determination to meet and exceed the needs of our patients, this is the place for you!! This is a full time Monday-Friday position 8:30-5:00.  This position will require you to obtain the ability to process clearance requests, prior authorizations for procedures and radiology as well as schedule radiology appointments for our patients.  These tasks will be performed for a team of providers and not all of our providers.Your position will include but is not limited to:Prior Authorization RequestsReceive and process prior authorization requestsNotifying appropriate staff when authorization is approved and processedHandle any discrepancies of a prior authorization being deniedRadiology Scheduling and Prior Authorization RequestsReceive and process prior authorization requests for RadiologyContacting patients to schedule testNotifying appropriate staff when authorization is approved and processedHandle any discrepancies of a prior authorization being deniedQualifications:2-5 Years medical office experience requiredClinical knowledge requiredScheduling experience helpful but not requiredSkillsExcellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work as a team as well as individuallyAbility to multitask and prioritizeWe offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation, personal, and holidays, medical and dental insurance, 401K with match and Profit Sharing plan. For consideration, submit your resume and references with cover letter and salary requirements. rfinch@ssgastro.comVisit our website:  www.ssgastro.com to learn more about Saratoga Schenectady Gastroenterology AssociatesSalary/Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hourrecblid yt3l73na5ep5sj8jugjkmstnimbsy9