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Prior Authorization Specialist

$20.31 per hour

Gundersen Health System

Love + Medicine

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today.

We're not just filling positions, we're building careers. At Emplify Health, we care for our teams, while they care for their communities. Whether you are just starting out or looking for a change, Emplify Health supports you now and into the future. Join us and find out how a little empathy changes everything.

Prior Authorization Specialist

We are looking for a Prior Authorization Specialist to join our team! In this role you will work with hospital departments and insurance companies to obtain the necessary pre-certifications and authorizations for services ordered/scheduled from insurance. Attention to detail, strong communication, and computer and phone skills are important!

Job specifics:

  • Full time, 1.0 FTE - 40 hours/week
  • Monday-Friday, hours between 7 am -5 pm, 8-hour shifts
  • Remote eligible after training in-person in Onalaska, WI
  • Specialize in prior authorization for Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy

What you need:

  • High School Diploma or equivalency
  • 1-2 years' experience in healthcare with insurance or prior authorization experience required
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and strong attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Coding experience and certifications is a plus!

What you'll get:

  • Starting pay of $20.31/hour + more for experience!
  • Top-notch benefits: 401(k) with matching, paid time off, competitive health insurance, wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy, tuition reimbursement, and more
  • Career Growth/CDC - Growth opportunities and access to Emplify Health's Career Development Center to help you navigate your career

Emplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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