Authorization Coordinator I — Hybrid Payer & Pre-Auth

Sentara Health Plans; Virginia Beach (VA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

401k match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Sentara Health Plans is seeking an Authorization Coordinator I in Virginia Beach. The role focuses on securing prior authorizations for patient services and coordinating with hospital departments, providers, and patients to streamline the workflow.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of related experience, with familiarity in pre-authorizations, payer portals, and insurance processes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of related experience required.
• Experience with pre-authorizations, payer portals, and insurance processes.

Responsibilities

• Secure prior authorizations for patient services and ensure payer compliance.
• Collaborate with hospital departments, practice staff, providers, and patients to facilitate authorization workflows.

Skills

Pre-authorizations

Payer portals

Insurance experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Automation tools

Job description

Sentara Health Plans is seeking an Authorization Coordinator I in Virginia Beach. The role focuses on securing prior authorizations for patient services and coordinating with hospital departments, providers, and patients to streamline the workflow.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of related experience, with familiarity in pre-authorizations, payer portals, and insurance processes.