Authorization Coordinator

November 7

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Sutter Health

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Community-based • not-for-profit health care • Health • healthcare

10,000+ employees

Founded Sutter Health was founded in 1996.

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

🤝 Non-profit

💰 Grant on 2016-11

Description

• Provides medical administration support to providers by obtaining referral or prior authorizations. • Completes referrals and authorizations accurately and consistently with minimal supervision. • Processes authorization and referral requests in coordination with health plans and contracted providers. • Supports Case Management staff and serves as a resource to providers regarding the authorization process.

Requirements

• 2 years recent relevant experience. • Medical terminology knowledge. • Knowledge of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) / Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) / International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-9 coding. • Knowledge of medical terminology/anatomy. • Ability to exercise discretion and make independent judgments. • Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs including Excel and Word. • Ability to maintain composure during challenging interpersonal interactions. • Active listening and telephone communication skills. • Organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-up.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package