Healthcare Authorization Specialist

Olympic Medical; Port Angeles (WA); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Olympic Medical Center is seeking an Authorization Representative in Port Angeles to manage insurance authorizations for services across the organization. You will coordinate with physicians, registration, clinic support and intake teams to ensure timely approvals and maintain high standards of patient care.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED; an AA in healthcare or medical office certification is preferred, plus about 2 years of related experience in medical office settings.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Obtain authorization for services with insurance companies.
• Act as a liaison between referring providers, registration, clinic support and intake teams to ensure timely, accurate authorization of care.
• Provide excellent customer service following Olympic Medical Center standards.

Education

High School diploma or GED

AA in Healthcare related field or Certification in Medical Office Assistant or Medical Assistant

Job description

Olympic Medical Center is seeking an Authorization Representative in Port Angeles to manage insurance authorizations for services across the organization. You will coordinate with physicians, registration, clinic support and intake teams to ensure timely approvals and maintain high standards of patient care.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED; an AA in healthcare or medical office certification is preferred, plus about 2 years of related experience in medical office settings.