We are seeking an experienced

Front Desk / Insurance Authorization Specialist to join our growing medical practice. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in medical front office operations, insurance verification, and prior authorizations. The idóneo candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, delivers exceptional patient service, and is comfortable handling a high volume of inbound and outbound calls.

Responsibilities

- Answer and manage a high volume of inbound and outbound patient calls professionally and efficiently.

- Schedule new and existing patient appointments, coordinate follow-up visits, and manage patient recall lists.

- Verify insurance eligibility and benefits prior to appointments.

- Obtain and track prior authorizations through insurance payer portals and other authorization platforms.

- Prepare patients for telemedicine appointments by completing intake and screening questions, documenting relevant information for the provider.

- Update and maintain accurate patient records within the EMR system.

- Coordinate with providers, patients, and insurance companies to ensure timely patient care.

- Provide outstanding customer service while maintaining patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

If you are an organized, patient-focused professional with experience in medical front office operations and insurance authorizations, we'd love to hear from you!

Requirements





- Minimum of 2 years of medical front office experience, preferably in Podiatry, Dermatology, Orthopedics, or Sports Medicine.

- Proven experience with insurance verification and prior authorizations.

- Strong knowledge of insurance payer portals and authorization processes.

- Experience managing a high volume of patient phone calls.

- Comfortable interviewing patients and collecting clinical intake information for telemedicine visits.

- Experience scheduling appointments and coordinating patient follow-up care.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

- Experience with Practice Fusion EMR is strongly preferred.

- Experience with Weave VoIP phone system is strongly preferred.

- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.

- Ability to work independently in a remote environment while managing multiple priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience working in a specialty medical practice.

- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and medical office workflows.

- Comfortable learning new software and adapting to evolving processes.

Benefits

Please note that this is a full-time contractor position (40 hours per week) with a negotiable pay rate depending on skillset and experience. The schedule is Monday through Friday, from 10 AM to 6 PM PST.

📌 Front Desk / Insurance Authorization Specialist - Bilingual (Perú)
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