Authorization Assistant, Rheumatology

AS AN AUTHORIZATION ASSISTANT, you will be responsible for obtaining all authorizations of outpatient testing. You will schedule the outpatient testing with the outpatient scheduling department and informs the patient of the appointment and any instructions for testing.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or equivalent with relevant medical experience required

Completion of a medical assistant program with 2 years hands on experience performing clinical duties, Preferred

Prior administrative office procedures experience within a physician office required

Knowledge and experience in Payor Authorization Requirements, Required

CPR Certification within the first year of hire required

NHA or NCCT Medical Assistant Certification, Preferred WHAT WE OFFER:

Competitive Compensation based on experience

Professional Development

Supportive and Experienced Peers BENEFITS:

Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first month after start date

Paid Time Off

403(b) retirement plan with company match

Flex Spending Account

25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Health & Wellness Programs