Authorizations Specialist

Medical Oncology Associates of San Diego • San Diego, CA

3d • $24 - $32

About The Position

This position is responsible for reviewing the group inbox and obtaining authorization for certain requested procedure/treatments. The position performs complex duties requiring problem resolution, judgment and discretion, following established procedures and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Reviews inboxes daily and ensures appropriate authorizations are obtained and documented.
• Prioritizes authorization orders ensuring STAT/Urgent authorizations are processed.
• Contact patients to inform them of authorization approval/denial.
• Maintains detailed notes in patients’ chart in OncoEMR per note template policy.
• Ensure all pertinent records and documents are scanned into appropriate computer systems and in proper folders.
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality for patients in accordance to HIPAA standards.
• Promotes and contributes positively to inter-departmental issue resolution.
• Effectively completes other duties and projects as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed