Authorization Specialist | Part-Time (24 hours per week) (Part Time)
Department: Surgery
Make a Difference Behind the Scenes
Are you organized, detail-driven, and ready to be part of a team that keeps things running smoothly for patients and providers?CMU Medical Education Partners is seeking aPart-Time Authorization Specialistto support our Surgery Department. Youll help ensure patients receive the care they need by securing insurance authorizations and maintaining accurate records in Epic.
This position offers a friendly, professional environment and the chance to make an impact every day.
Why You'll Love Working Here
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Competitive pay
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Part-time employees earn PTO
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Supportive, team-oriented environment
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Stable weekday hours
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Opportunity to grow within a respected healthcare organization
What You'll Do
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Verify insurance coverage and obtain authorizations for surgical and radiology procedures
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Enter and maintain accurate authorization data in Epic
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Communicate with patients, providers, and insurance representatives
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Collect payments for self-pay services, FMLA, and disability paperwork
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Provide backup support to the authorization team
What You'll Bring
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High school diploma or equivalent
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1-3 years of experience in a medical office, billing, or insurance role (preferred)
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Strong understanding of insurance programs and managed care
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Excellent attention to detail, confidentiality, and communication skills
CMU Medical Education Partners is an AA/EO institution, providing equal opportunity to all persons, including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
