What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prior Authorization Specialist - FT (40) - ONSITE position at MT?
Position Summary
The Prior Authorization Specialist is responsible for securing timely insurance authorizations for scheduled and unscheduled healthcare services to ensure reimbursement, regulatory compliance, and continuity of patient care. This role reviews clinical and insurance information communicates with payers and internal stakeholders, and documents authorization approvals accurately in the EHR and billing systems to prevent authorization-related denials.