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Schedule Weekly Hours:

40

Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of healthcare and make a difference? At Gundersen Health System, we're on the lookout for a dynamic Prior Authorization Specialist to join our team! As a Prior Authorization Specialist, you'll work closely with various departments and insurance companies to secure the essential pre-certifications and authorizations for our top-notch services. You'll ensure that every service ordered or scheduled is backed by the necessary approvals, paving the way for seamless patient care!

What You'll Do:

Contact insurance carriers to obtain benefit coverage, authorizations, and pre-certifications for patients.Follow up with various stakeholders to complete the pre-certification process and resolve any issues.Ensure accuracy and completeness of information while applying knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party payer requirements.Educate patients and staff on referral and authorization requirements, as well as insurance coverage and eligibility guidelines.Maintain organized records, coordinate scheduling, and meet productivity standards while adhering to Gundersen’s mission and policies.

What's Available:

Hours: 40 hours/weekShift: Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:30am - 4:30pm (8-hour shifts)Hybrid/Remote eligible after trainingLocation: Onalaska

Why You'll Love It Here:

Starting pay of $19.52/hour + more for experience!Support to grow in your career with access to our Career Development Center and Tuition Investment ProgramTop-rated retirement plan and healthcare benefitsDepartmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work.Work/Life balance to love what you do and where you live.

What You'll Need:

High school diploma or equivalencyMust demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to continuous process changes

Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwest’s most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer