Authorization Management Associate, Days

Responsibilities

The Authorization Management Associate (AMA) functions as a patient advocate by collaborating with the multidisciplinary care team to facilitate inpatient and observation insurance approvals. The AMA works closely with the authorization management team to ensure all authorization items are correct for appropriate billing. The associate will act as a nursing assistant handling any clerical duties delegated by the authorization management nursing team, and will also initiate authorizations as needed for the Pre-Service representatives in the department.

Qualifications

Required:

• One year experience in a healthcare setting

Desired:

• Three years Patient Financial Services.
• High School Diploma or GED

Required:

• One year experience in a healthcare setting

Desired:

• Three years Patient Financial Services.
• High School Diploma or GED

The Authorization Management Associate (AMA) functions as a patient advocate by collaborating with the multidisciplinary care team to facilitate inpatient and observation insurance approvals. The AMA works closely with the authorization management team to ensure all authorization items are correct for appropriate billing. The associate will act as a nursing assistant handling any clerical duties delegated by the authorization management nursing team, and will also initiate authorizations as needed for the Pre-Service representatives in the department.