Patient Services & Authorization Specialist

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

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Regional Physicians in Lutherville, MD seeks a Patient Service and Authorization Coordinator to manage patient communications and care coordination for designated physicians. You will handle administrative tasks, schedule coordination, and contact patients, families, and insurance entities to support patient care.

The role requires strong medical terminology knowledge, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently as part of a collaborative team with a focus on

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum of two-year work experience in a medical office
• Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology required
• Comprehensive knowledge of insurance terminology and insurance plans required
• Customer service skills required
• Computer and Technology Skills required
• Organizational Skills and proofreading skills required
• Demonstrated ability for self-direction, initiation, and handling of multiple tasks required
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team required

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Computer skills

Organizational skills

Self-direction

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Johns Hopkins Regional Physicians in Lutherville, MD seeks a Patient Service and Authorization Coordinator to manage patient communications and care coordination for designated physicians. You will handle administrative tasks, schedule coordination, and contact patients, families, and insurance entities to support patient care.

The role requires strong medical terminology knowledge, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently as part of a collaborative team with a focus on