Authorization Specialist-Medications I

Trinity Health • Azusa, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group is seeking a customer-focused Authorization Specialist – Medications. Responsible for reviewing, submitting, monitoring and responding to issues regarding medication prior authorizations for IHA patients. Reviews patient medical history to identify supporting documentation in the patient chart relevant to the medication; contacts insurance companies and obtains authorization for medication.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• None
• 1- 3 years’ previous related experience in pharmacy or equivalent medical setting and/or prior authorization experience.

Responsibilities

• Contact insurance companies and obtain authorization.
• Responsible for reviewing, submitting, monitoring and responding to issues regarding medication prior authorizations
• Performs data collection and data review as required
• Contacts insurance companies via appropriate methods and obtains medication authorizations
• Obtains urgent authorizations same day and next day.
• Support referrals, authorizations, and patient outreach activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient records.

Benefits

• Day-one benefits for eligible team members with no waiting period.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Supportive, collaborative team environment.
• Meaningful work helping patients navigate their healthcare journey.
• A mission-driven organization dedicated to serving communities across Southeast Michigan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED