Eligibility and Authorization Specialist

Come and join our team! We are a local growing private medical practice specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with diseases of the retina and vitreous.

We are looking for individuals who would like to establish a career in healthcare working for a company with nationally recognized physicians.

We provide on the job training giving you the ability to grow and advance your skills along with gaining innovative knowledge.

Established in 1977, we have locations all over Northern California including Sacramento, Grass Valley, Roseville, Stockton, Modesto, Merced, Fairfield, Elk Grove, Folsom, Yuba City and Chico.

Our physicians are nationally known, and we continue to be on the leading edge of retina care by utilizing the latest equipment and both participating in and designing new clinical trials to advance the state of care for retinal diseases.

Join 240+ other team members working for our nationally recognized retina specialty practice.

Possibility of remote work.

Must be local to the Sacramento Area.

We are seeking a full-time Patient Eligibility and Authorizations Specialist to join our team.

This will be a remote position after completion of training.

Responsibilities Verify eligibility and benefits through pharmaceutical company, electronically through Experian or via phone calls to insurance companies.

Complete pharmaceutical companies online or paper eligibility and benefits requests.

Provide co-pay assistance help to the patients- sending out packets, answering questions, enrolling online, and helping with information to qualify patients.

Help patients who have no coverage for drugs to obtain free drugs from the pharmaceutical company.

Order charity care and specialty pharmacy medication for patients that require it prior to their scheduled appointment.

Maintain correct insurance information for the patient when working the appointments.

Complete authorization requests through Samacare or insurance website.

Add approved authorization information in NextGen.

Complete the Appointment screen for high-cost medication approval.

Answer the drug team queue calls from patients and clinics.