Patient Access & Authorization Specialist

East River Medical Imaging, PC; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

East River Medical Imaging, PC in United States is seeking an Authorization & Patient Access Coordinator to support pre-authorization and scheduling, and to gather information needed for payer interactions. The role collaborates with clinical teams to ensure timely authorization and accurate patient data.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and healthcare exposure or related education, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work with minimal supervision while coordinating

Qualifications

• Education/experience as listed: High School Diploma with healthcare exposure or equivalent.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision while coordinating with teams.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document authorization for patient care per guidelines.
• Collect demographic, insurance, and financial information from patients and payers.
• Verify insurance eligibility and assist with authorization follow-up.
• Collaborate with clinical teams to plan current and future authorization needs.
• Assist billing with claims issues related to insurance authorization.

Skills

Project management

Time management

Communication

Organization

Education

High School Diploma and 2 years college/Healthcare experience

Job description

East River Medical Imaging, PC in United States is seeking an Authorization & Patient Access Coordinator to support pre-authorization and scheduling, and to gather information needed for payer interactions. The role collaborates with clinical teams to ensure timely authorization and accurate patient data.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and healthcare exposure or related education, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work with minimal supervision while coordinating