Authorization & Insurance Coordinator — Elevate Patient Care

United Surgical Partners International; Trophy Club (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life and AD&D

Disability coverage

FSAs and HSAs

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club is seeking an Authorization Coordinator to obtain prior authorizations, verify insurance coverage, and maintain accurate documentation in the EHR.

You will collaborate with clinical staff and billing to ensure timely approvals, while staying compliant with regulations and center policies. This role emphasizes patient-centered service and precise administrative tasks.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• One-year hospital clerical experience preferred.
• Forty-five wpm typing and basic computer knowledge.
• Medical terminology and computer experience beneficial.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to operate office equipment.

Responsibilities

• Obtain necessary prior authorizations for procedures.
• Verify patient insurance coverage and eligibility.
• Document authorizations and verifications in the EHR.
• Coordinate with billing and coding to resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Typing 45 wpm

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Office software

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Word

Excel

EHR system

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club is seeking an Authorization Coordinator to obtain prior authorizations, verify insurance coverage, and maintain accurate documentation in the EHR.

You will collaborate with clinical staff and billing to ensure timely approvals, while staying compliant with regulations and center policies. This role emphasizes patient-centered service and precise administrative tasks.