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Authorization Specialist

Capital Cardiology Associates
Albany, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026

Join Our Team at Capital Cardiology Associates!

We are looking for a full-time Prior Authorization Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be the key point of contact, ensuring patients have access to essential services and medications that require insurance prior authorization.

As a Prior Authorization Specialist, you will handle the review and processing of prior authorization requests for outpatient services and admissions, focusing on eligibility and benefits. You will also work to resolve issues and provide guidance to both internal and external staff.

Qualifications:

  • At least 2 years of experience in the healthcare industry, preferably in a cardiology environment.
  • Strong multitasking abilities, exceptional organizational skills, and advanced computer proficiency.
  • Prior experience with the Medical Manager system is a plus.
  • CPC certification is highly preferred

Compensation:

Hourly rate: $20-$25 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

What We Offer:

  • Monday through Friday schedule.
  • Paid Sick and Vacation Accruals
  • Health, Dental, and FSA plans available
  • Voluntary Supplemental Benefits options
  • Generous 401k Contributions
  • Tuition Reimbursement opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

Capital Cardiology Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Our organization participates in E-verify.

Salary : $20 - $25

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