Oregon Licensed Prior Authorization Specialist

Coordinating and facilitating the authorization process for patients, the full-time Oregon Licensed Prior Authorization Specialist will efficiently obtain medical procedure authorizations, process clinical documentation for insurance carriers, and communicate with clinical staff while working remotely within Oregon. Key responsibilities: Efficiently obtain all authorizations for medical procedures prior to scheduled dates of service Process authorizations and submit clinical supporting documentation to insurance carriers Monitor authorization requests to ensure timely processing and completion, communicating approvals and denials to the ordering physician Required qualifications: High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience 2+ years of experience in a medical office 2+ years of experience interacting with insurance companies 2+ years of experience in ICD-10 and CPT coding knowledge Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook and basic skills in Microsoft Word and Excel