Prior Authorization Specialist (Clinic Coordinator) at Indiana University in Indianapolis, Indiana

Posted in Other about 6 hours ago.





Job Description:

Department



DENTISTRY-ORAL SURGERY/HOSP (IN-DSOS-IUINA)



Department Information



The Indiana University School of Dentistry has been advancing oral health in the state and beyond since 1879, when it was founded as the Indiana Dental College. Over the past 140 years, we've become a national leader in preparing oral health professionals, conducting innovative research that has an impact on patients and the profession, and providing patient-centered care.



Job Summary



This position supports the Oral Surgery Department.


General Responsibilities


  • Supervises daily activities of patient care services staff and business operation functions

  • Assists in establishing schedules and assigns work

  • Recommends various personnel actions, including but not limited to recruiting, interviewing, selection, hiring, other training and discipline actions of clinic

  • Manages patient check-in and check-out, centralized scheduling, revenue processing, insurance processing, maintenance of patient records, and compliant use of practice management software

  • Resolves patient care issues

  • Serves as the primary liaison for clinic staff, building operations, faculty and student clinic scheduling and patient communication with clinic leadership




Qualifications



Combinations of related education and experience may be considered. Education beyond the minimum required may be substituted for work experience. Work experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for education.


EDUCATION



Required



  • High school diploma or equivalent (such as HSED or GED)


Preferred



  • Associate's degree in Medical Administration, business, or closely related field

WORK EXPERIENCE



Required



  • 4 years of experience in a medical office or related setting

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES



Preferred



  • CPOA or CPOT, and/or JCAHPO upon date of hire

SKILLS



Required



  • Proficient communication skills

  • Maintains a high degree of professionalism

  • Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills

  • Demonstrates a high commitment to quality

  • Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment

  • Highly thorough and dependable

  • Possesses a high degree of initiative

  • Ability to build strong customer relationships




Working Conditions / Demands



This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.



Work Location



IU Indianapolis campus


Indianapolis, Indiana



Advertised Salary



$45,000 - $48,000 per year based on experience



Benefits Overview



For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:


  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance

  • Health savings account with generous IU contributions

  • Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts

  • Basic group life insurance paid by IU

  • Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance

  • Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting

  • Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options

  • Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses

  • 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year

  • Generous paid time off plans

  • Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events

  • Employee assistance program (EAP)

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.



Job Classification



Career Level: Mastery


FLSA: Nonexempt


Job Function: Health Services


Job Family: Clinic Operations
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Posting Disclaimer



This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.


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Equal Employment Opportunity



Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualifications. Indiana University prohibits discrimination based on age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status. Indiana University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admission, as required by Title IX. Questions or complaints regarding Title IX may be referred to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights or the university Title IX Coordinator. See Indiana University's Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.



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