Central Authorization Specialist - job 1 of 6

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 multi-disciplinary teams to enhance authorization processes
• Act as a centralized resource for consistent procurement of authorizations across all practice sites

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or 3-5 years of related experience and/or training
• Minimum of 3-5 years 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