Coordinator-Authorization in Memphis Tennessee United StatesJoin our Talent NetworkSkip to main contentMenuSearch JobsTalent NetworksRecruitment EventsLog-inCenter for Career DevelopmentAHP Baptist Workforce PortalKeyword Job Title skillsEnter a LocationRadius5 miles10 miles25 miles50 milesRadius LengthLoading jobBack to Search ResultsShare this jobshare to e-mailApply NowCoordinator-Authorization Job ID 38082 Job Category Administrative Non Clinical Support Work Type Full Time Work Schedule Days Department Case Management Administration Facility BMHCC System Services Location Memphis TN Overview Job SummaryThe Authorization Coordinator is responsible for facilitating information documentation and transmission vital to the effectiveness of utilization review and supporting Baptists reimbursement strategy. Specifically the managed care techniques the Coordinator uses focuses on prior authorization for services using evidence based criteria. Areas of work include payer notification authorization management denial management escalations and communication and coordination between payer business office and UR Team.ResponsibilitiesCompletes payer notificationCommunicates incorrect payer with patient accessCommunicate with Utilization Review NurseWorks assigned queues in the electronic medical recordDocuments next review dates in the electronic medical recordDocuments and updates authorized or denied information on authcert screen in the electronic medical recordSchedules peer to peer when indicatedCompletes assigned goalsSpecificationsExperienceMinimum Required2 years clericalsupport experience in a medical environmentPreferredDesiredPrevious authorization coordinator experienceEducationMinimum RequiredHigh School Degree or equivalentPreferredDesiredBachelors degreeTrainingMinimum RequiredPreferredDesiredSpecial SkillsMinimum RequiredSolid intermediate computer skills Microsoft Office Suite Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance Accurate data entryPreferredDesiredLicensureMinimum RequiredPreferredDesiredShare this jobshare to e-mail Similar Jobs } Equal OpportunityBaptist is an equal employment opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination based on an individuals race color religion national origin pregnancy sex age handicap disability physical visual or mental creed marital and veteran status genetic information or any other category protected by federal or state law with respect to all aspects of the employment process including recruitment selection placement promotion wages benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.Your Chance to Make a Difference Is WaitingJoin our Talent Network to receive updates on new and noteworthy happenings at Baptist.HomeContact UsTalent NetworksRecruitment EventsCenter for Career DevelopmentPrivacy Policy©Copyright 2021 Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation. All Rights Reserved.