About this role
The Pre-Authorization Specialist is an essential role responsible for facilitating exceptional patient experience, by securing authorizations for all scheduled services related to medical and surgical admissions across entities. This is a role that is critical to the organization’s financial health. The duties consist of obtaining pre-authorizations for at least one modality in outpatient medical imaging, outpatient surgeries, special procedures, Heart & Vascular, Interventional Radiology, Pain Management, OB Services, scheduled admissions or genetic lab testing. The position requires the ability to independently plan, schedule and organize numerous tasks as this position directly impacts hospital and physician reimbursement.