Authorization Coordinator Outpatient
The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation
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Posted:
August 25, 2023
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Onsite
About the position
The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation (TOI) is a leading provider of specialized cancer care in the community setting. They are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge, evidence-based cancer care to a large patient population. With a team of over 100 clinicians and 800 teammates across multiple clinic locations, TOI is committed to changing the landscape of oncology. They are currently seeking a professional to join their team as a Prior Authorization Coordinator. In this role, the coordinator will be responsible for effectively processing prior authorization requests for office visits, ensuring compliance with payer requirements and maintaining proper documentation.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate with third-party insurance, clinical staff, and patients to process prior authorization requests for all Office Visits
- Compile clinical documentation for prior authorizations (ex: progress notes, labs, diagnoses codes, previously tried therapies, doctor visits)
- Review authorization queue for applicable orders
- Verify and comply with payer contractual authorization requirements
- Submit authorization request timely and efficiently, ensuring proper documentation is included for review
- Utilize website portal and electronic options to submit authorization requests
- Work with
Requirements
- Coordinate with third-party insurance, clinical staff, and patients to process prior authorization requests for all Office Visits
- Compile clinical documentation for prior authorizations (ex: progress notes, labs, diagnoses codes, previously tried therapies, doctor visits)
- Review authorization queue for applicable orders
- Verify and comply with payer contractual authorization requirements
- Submit authorization request timely and efficiently, ensuring proper documentation is included for review
- Utilize website portal and electronic options to submit authorization requests
- Work with third-party insurance, clinical staff, and patients to effectively process prior authorization requests for all Office Visits
Benefits
- High school graduate or GED
- 1-2 years experience preferred
- Computer skills required
- Fluent in Spanish
- Typical wage range of $18-$21 per hour
- California Pay Transparency for hourly teammates