Authorization Specialist – Patient Financial Services

Clallam County Public Hospital District No. 2 (DBA Olympic Medical Center); United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Olympic Medical Center on the North Olympic Peninsula seeks an Authorization Representative to obtain insurance authorization for services, coordinating with referring providers, registration, clinic support and intake teams to ensure timely approvals.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, with an AA in healthcare or related certification preferred, plus about 2 years in medical office reception, call center, or back office to deliver excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 2 years medical office reception, call center or back office experience.
• AA in Healthcare related field or Certification in Medical Office Assistant or Medical Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain authorization for services by following insurance requirements.
• Act as liaison between referring providers, registration, clinic support and intake teams to ensure timely authorization.
• Provide excellent customer service per Olympic Medical Center standards.

Skills

Medical office reception

Call center

Back office

Education

High School diploma or GED

AA in Healthcare related field

Medical Office Assistant certification

Medical Assistant certification

Job description

Olympic Medical Center on the North Olympic Peninsula seeks an Authorization Representative to obtain insurance authorization for services, coordinating with referring providers, registration, clinic support and intake teams to ensure timely approvals.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, with an AA in healthcare or related certification preferred, plus about 2 years in medical office reception, call center, or back office to deliver excellent customer service.