Care Coordination & Authorization Specialist

Berger Health System; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth is seeking a Case Manager extender to work with interdisciplinary staff to manage patient care efficiently. Responsibilities include insurance verification, obtaining pre-authorizations, data entry, triaging calls, and directing contacts to the appropriate teams to support utilization management and care coordination.

The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and timely processing to ensure payer requirements and proper charge reconciliation.

Qualifications

• High School or GED required.
• Associates degree or 3–5 years related experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Verify insurance and obtain pre-authorization when needed.
• Triaging incoming calls and directing to appropriate staff.
• Enter patient information and adjust charges as required.
• Coordinate services with utilization management and care coordination teams.
• Monitor payer accounts and reconcile charges with clinical records.
• Provide general office support and documentation as needed.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Education

Associate’s degree

High School diploma or GED

3–5 years related experience

Job description

OhioHealth is seeking a Case Manager extender to work with interdisciplinary staff to manage patient care efficiently. Responsibilities include insurance verification, obtaining pre-authorizations, data entry, triaging calls, and directing contacts to the appropriate teams to support utilization management and care coordination.

The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and timely processing to ensure payer requirements and proper charge reconciliation.