Prior Authorization Specialist
Resume:
Cynthia
Howlett
P R I O R A U T H O R I Z A T I O N S P E C I A L I S T
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wallingford, CT 06492
English Advanced. COA
I am a detail-oriented Prior authorization specialist with over 20 years of experience managing complex
authorization processes and ensuring timely approvals as well as being proficient in coordinating with
healthcare providers and payers to expedite approval processes and improve patient outcomes.
I am also a experienced Ophthalmic Technician skilled in assisting ophthalmologists with patient
assessments, administering eye medications, and
educating patients on proper eye care.
PRIOR AUTHORIZATION
SPECIALIST
Jan 2017 - Present
Eye physicians and surgeons Milford, CT
DIPLOMA Sep 1994 - May 1997
Mercy high school Middletown, CT
COA Jun 2015 - Oct 2015
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S K I L L S
Attention to detail
Strong communication
Medical terminology
Insurance verification
Time management
Multitasking
Computer proficiency
Customer service
L A N G U A G E S
E X P E R I E N C E
Managed prior authorization requests for insurance claims and ensured timely processing.
Verified patient eligibility and benefits for medical services. Communicated with healthcare providers and insurance companies to resolve authorization issues.
Maintained accurate records of all prior authorization activities. Reviewed and interpreted medical documentation to support authorization requests.
Adhered to all relevant regulations and guidelines in the prior authorization process.
Collaborated with clinical staff to gather necessary information for authorization requests.
Provided support and guidance to patients on authorization procedures and requirements.
E D U C A T I O N
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