Job Description
Full-time opening, with excellent benefits, is available in our Patient Registration & Accounts department. The Prior Authorization Specialist position will involve verifying insurance benefits, completing prior authorization requests, and working with the claims team for denial management, as well as various billing functions. Collaboration, problem-solving, excellent customer service and willingness to lead is essential to the success of the Prior Authorization Specialist position.
The hours are Monday through Friday 830am- 5pm (8-hour day with a ½ hour lunch) A minimum of 2 years relevant experience completing prior authorizations, preferably in a Critical Access Hospital or Provider-Based Rural Health Clinic setting is preferred. The Prior Authorization Specialist must have Epic experience along with proficient computer skills and ability to communicate effectively with payors, clinical teams, and the business office.
The minimum starting wage for the Prior Authorization Specialist is $17.54 per hour, with increase based on experience. An enhanced benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, paid time off and a 401k savings plan! Apply on-line at
We are a Critical Access Hospital with Rural Health Clinics looking for enthusiastic people who share in our mission, vision, and values to join our team. Bring your talent and skills to a place where you'll feel appreciated and experience rewarding work. Be part of a culture that practices teamwork, kindness, and collaboration.
Vernon Memorial Healthcare was awarded a 5-Star rating for Patient Experience and for Patient Quality from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services. VMH is one of three health systems in the state, and the only Critical Access Hospital in the state to have earned these recognitions!
Vernon Memorial Healthcare has been caring for the Viroqua area, as an independent, non-profit organization, since 1951. We have an Orthopedic and General Surgery center and a modern medical office building along with family practice clinics and retail pharmacies.
VMH's orthopedic team has received several awards for their commitment to excellence over the years, including:
America's 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement™ for 3 Years in a Row
America's Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ for 11 Years in a Row
Top 5% in the Nation for Joint Replacement for 10 Years in a Row
Five-Star Recipient for Total Knee Replacement for 18 Years in a Row
Five-Star Recipient for Total Hip Replacement for 3 Years in a Row
Located near the Mississippi River, La Crosse and Madison, it is a great place to live, with abundant outdoor recreational opportunities and excellent public and private schools. Visit for more information on our thriving community.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Human Resources
Vernon Memorial Healthcare
507 South Main Street
Viroqua, WI 54665
(608) 637-4489
humanresources@vmh.org
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