Authorization Coordinator I

Sentara Health; Virginia Beach (VA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

Reimbursement for certifications

Pet Insurance

Legal Resources Plan

Job summary

Sentara Health in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking an Authorization Coordinator I for a hybrid work schedule. The role requires weekend rotation every six weeks and one holiday per year, with first-shift days.

A high school diploma and at least one year of related experience, including pre-authorizations and payer portal use, are required. You will work closely with care teams to obtain prior authorizations, verify coverage, and support efficient patient access.

Qualifications

• One year of related experience required.
• Experience with pre-authorizations, payer portals and insurance processes.

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Job description

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

Authorization Coordinator I

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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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

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 30,000-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.