Authorization Coordinator I
Job Location:
Virginia Beach, VA - USA
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Job Summary
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Authorization Coordinator I
The Authorization Coordinator I is responsible for securing prior authorizations for patient services while ensuring compliance with payer rules and policies. This role involves collaborating with hospital departments medical practice staff providers and patients to facilitate the authorization retro-authorization and peer-to-peer process utilizing payer portals and automation tools effectively. The Authorization Coordinator I maintains up-to-date knowledge of insurance plans and regulations and is adept in identifying patient insurance and benefits to streamline the authorization workflow.
Hybrid Work Schedule
Required Weekend Rotation ( Sat and Sunday shift every 6 weeks)
Required Holiday Rotation (1 holiday per year)
Education
High school graduate or equivalent Required)
Certification/Licensure
No specific certification or licensure requirements
Experience
One year of related experience (Required)
Pre Authorizations Payer portals insurance experience
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Sentara Independence provides quality outpatient services to the surrounding community. The facility includes an ambulance-accessible emergency room that is supported by board-certified physicians. Sentara Independence houses state-of-the-art medical equipment and highly-skilled physicians and staff. Sentara Independence is now an extension of the quality services at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital including advanced imaging and physical therapy.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Kansas Louisiana Maine Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Sentara Health, is an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system in Virginia and North Carolina. Sentara improves health everyday.
