Job Details

A company is looking for an SDC Authorization Specialist responsible for securing insurance authorizations for inpatient and outpatient procedures.Key ResponsibilitiesObtain and document prior authorizations for admissions and procedures from payersConduct financial analytics to determine patient financial responsibilities and collaborate with teams to resolve authorization issuesCommunicate with patients regarding financial obligations and minimize claim denials through accurate documentationRequired QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, finance, or related field preferredMinimum 2 years of experience in medical authorization, patient access, or revenue cycle operationsStrong understanding of healthcare finance and payer authorization processesProficiency in interpreting payer contracts and regulatory guidelinesExperience with EHR systems and Microsoft Office Suite