LPN or CMA - Prior Authorization Specialist
US-IA-Fort Dodge
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Req #: 180733
Type: Full Time Benefits
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Overview: $5,000 Sign-on bonus for external candidates UnityPoint Clinic Float role among specialty clinics LPN, or Certified Medical Assistant 40 hours per week Responsibilities: * We are seeking a compassionate clinical professional to join our team. This position is open to Certified Medical Assistants (CMA) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN). This clinical professional will provide support in patient care, assisting with exams, treatments, and patient education. * Prior Authorization Specialist - Will obtain prior authorizations from insurance companies for procedures and imaging within our Pulmonology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, and Dermatology Clinics with the ability to also be included in direct patient care. * Assist physicians during patient exams and procedures * Room patients, record patient histories, vital signs, and document in the electronic health record (EHR) * Administer medications, immunizations, and treatments per scope of licensure * Educate patients on health, medications, and follow-up care * Coordinate referrals and patient care follow-ups * Ensure a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment Qualifications: * Valid and current licensure/certification in the state of Iowa as one of the following: * Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Iowa Board of Nursing * Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - accredited program with certification (AAMA, NCCT, AMT, NHA, NCMA, NAHP, AAH, ARMA or NHCA) * Prior experience in a clinical or outpatient setting preferred * Familiarity with EPIC a plus!
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