Patient Access & Authorization Coordinator

Johns Hopkins Medicine; Washington, Tacoma (District of Columbia, WA, MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Collaborative environment

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Regional Physicians is seeking a Patient Service and Authorization Coordinator in Lutherville, MD to coordinate activities and handle administrative tasks for patients and their designated physicians. You will regularly contact patients, families, physicians, and insurance companies to support patient care.

The role requires medical and insurance terminology knowledge, strong organizational and customer service skills, and the ability to work independently on a full-time, day-shift

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Two years of work experience in a medical office.
• Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology.
• Comprehensive knowledge of insurance terminology and insurance plans.
• Customer service skills required.
• Computer and technology skills required.
• Organizational skills and proofreading skills required.
• Ability to self-direct and initiate, handle multiple tasks.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities and all administrative tasks for patients and their designated physicians.
• Regularly contact patients, patient families, physicians, insurance companies, and third-party payers related to patient care.

Skills

Customer service

Computer and technology skills

Organizational skills

Proofreading

Self-direction

Teamwork

Medical terminology

Insurance terminology

Task management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Johns Hopkins Regional Physicians is seeking a Patient Service and Authorization Coordinator in Lutherville, MD to coordinate activities and handle administrative tasks for patients and their designated physicians. You will regularly contact patients, families, physicians, and insurance companies to support patient care.

The role requires medical and insurance terminology knowledge, strong organizational and customer service skills, and the ability to work independently on a full-time, day-shift