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Stride Pedorthic Center

Front Desk Receptionist/Prior Authorization Specialist

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What they do

A Medical Claims Processor or Representative reviews and processes medical insurance claims and determines whether an insurance policy will cover a medical procedure. Gathers information from policy holders and organizes insurance files; may process checks with payments to policy holders when a medical claim is approved.

$44,826 / year median in Connecticut

-8% projected decline

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Job Description

Stride Pedorthic Center is a clinical care provider of prescription and prefabricated orthotics, braces and shoes for patients with gait related issues. Our ideal candidate will be energetic and enthusiastic, able to demonstrate a mature, dependable, and responsible approach while effectively assisting the clinicians and front office staff in all interactions. You must be a highly committed team player, a proactive self-starter, reliable, and possess the ability to be flexible in a fast-paced environment. Position is Monday through Friday with some evening hours. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Answering phone, filing, schedule patient appointments, check patients in and out, collect patient responsible payment, verify insurance, communicate with referring providers, obtain appropriate prescriptions/documentation for dispensing of product. Obtaining verification of benefits and coverage information. Obtaining Prior Authorizations. Working together with staff to ensure efficiency and productivity of office flow. Looking for someone with medical office experience however training may be provided for the right individual.
Skills and Qualifications:
Multi-tasking, Flexibility, Telephone and Computer Skills, Customer Service, Time Management, Organization, Attention to Detail, Professionalism, Quality Focus.
Pay:
$17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Customer Service:
1 year (Preferred)
Computer Skills:
1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person