Candidate Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

- Verify patient information, including insurance coverage and contact details
- Obtain authorizations from insurance companies for radiology procedures
- Confirm appointments with patients and ensure they understand the necessary preparations
- Communicate with referring physicians to obtain necessary documentation or additional information
- Maintain accurate records of authorizations, appointments, and patient information
- Assist in answering phone calls and addressing patient inquiries
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth and efficient operations

Requirements:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in radiology or imaging
- Knowledge of insurance verification and authorization processes
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Working Conditions:

The Confirmations and Authorisation Clerk will work in a radiology practice setting, interacting with patients, physicians, and insurance companies.  The job may involve sitting for long periods of time and extended use of computer systems.

The Confirmations and Authorisation Clerk plays a critical role in ensuring that patients receive timely and accurate information for their radiology services. This position requires a dedicated, detail-oriented individual who can work efficiently to meet the needs of both patients and the practice.