Authorization Associate

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Authorization Associate 1, Remote, Patient Access Business Office, Full-Time.

Key Responsibilities

• Request, follow-up, obtain, and validate authorizations/referrals/notifications using appropriate CPT and ICD-10 codes
• Coordinate patient flow and ensure timely processing while maintaining quality metrics
• Provide professional and compassionate service to patients, families, and community members while addressing inquiries

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 1 year experience in validating and obtaining authorizations with insurance payers
• Completion and passing of the Patient Access training course
• Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment and perform basic mathematical calculations
• Knowledge of medical and insurance terminology is desired