Part-Time Authorization Specialist
Cochise Sleep Center – Sierra Vista, AZ
Cochise Sleep Center is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Part-Time Authorization Specialist to join our team. This position is responsible for obtaining insurance authorizations and verifying patient benefits to ensure coverage before services are provided.
Responsibilities:
- Verify patient insurance eligibility through insurance portals and by contacting insurance companies.
- Obtain prior authorizations for sleep studies and related services.
- Confirm authorization approvals, including accurate start and end dates.
- Verify referrals and ensure all required documentation is received before scheduling.
- Maintain accurate records of authorizations and insurance information.
- Communicate with physician offices, insurance companies, and patients as needed regarding authorization status.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience with medical insurance authorizations preferred.
- Knowledge of insurance verification and prior authorization processes.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
If you are organized, dependable, and enjoy working in a fast-paced healthcare environment, we’d love to hear from you!