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Prior Authorization and Verification Specilist

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Griffin Health Services Corporation

Derby, CT (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/23/2026

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Job Description

MAIN FUNCTION
The prior authorization specialist is responsible for ensuring that payers are prepared to reimburse Griffin Hospital for scheduled services in accordance with the payer-provider contract. The Authorization Specialist will contact the payers to request service authorization and may collect clinical, financial, and/or demographic information from patients as needed.
EDUCATION
Associate degree in healthcare or business administration and/or related coursework, or comparable experience.
EXPERIENCE
At least 5 years of experience in a healthcare performing related tasks
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS
Excellent communication and customer service skills. Familiarity with medical terminology and healthcare insurance processes. Strong attention to detail. Ability to prioritize and multitask. Proficiency in the use of healthcare information systems preferred. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled