Authorization Specialist responsible for requesting and securing prior authorizations from insurance companies, maintaining records, and communicating with healthcare providers and patients.
Requirements
- Associate's degree in healthcare administration or a related field; Bachelor's degree preferred
- Previous experience in authorization, prior authorizations, or a related administrative healthcare role
- Strong knowledge of medical billing, coding, and insurance protocols
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with keen attention to detail
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with stakeholders
- Proficient in EHR systems and common office software
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment while managing time efficiently