Central Authorization Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Central Authorization Specialist to facilitate insurance authorizations for procedures and post-operative care.

Key Responsibilities

• Procure and validate insurance authorizations for ordered procedures
• Provide education and feedback to multidisciplinary teams to improve authorization processes
• Act as a centralized resource for standardized procurement of authorizations across various sites

Required Qualifications and Education

• High School diploma or 3-5 years of related experience or training
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a medical clinic or corporate setting
• Two years of experience in healthcare insurance verification and/or billing
• Knowledge of clinical terminology and coding
• Understanding of patient treatment plans and ability to interpret clinical notes