[Hiring] Authorization Coordinator @Stanford Medicine Children's Health

Role Description

This paragraph summarizes the general nature, level and purpose of the job. Reporting to the Authorization Assistant Manager and/or Supervisor, the Authorization Coordinator is responsible for providing day-to-day financial clearance of scheduled services assigned to the Authorization department work ques), and serving as a resource for all departments on complex referral / authorization issues for problem resolution. The Authorization Coordinator advises on authorization related questions and is expected to serve as a role model throughout the organization as providing high-quality customer service in accordance with established Hospital PCARES practices and department specific regulations, policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Two years of directly-related experience
• None required for licensure/certification

Requirements

• Ability to analyze operational and procedural problems and develop, recommend and evaluate proposed solutions.
• Ability to speak and write effectively at a level appropriate for the job.
• Ability to work well with individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medi-Cal, Workers Comp, Managed Care (HMO, PPO, POS, etc.), Children's Health Programs (CCS, GHPP, Healthy Families, etc.).

Benefits

• Compensation is based on the level and requirements of the role.
• Salary within our ranges may also be determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, and abilities, as required by the role, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
• Typically, new team members join at the minimum to mid salary range.
• Minimum to Midpoint Range (Hourly): $34.06 to $42.57

Company Description

At Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, we know world-renowned care begins with world-class caring. That's why we combine advanced technologies and breakthrough discoveries with family-centered care. It's why we provide our caregivers with continuing education and state-of-the-art facilities, like the newly remodeled Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford. And it's why we need caring, committed people on our team - like you. Join us on our mission to heal humanity, one child and family at a time.