Precertification and Authorization Specialist

Job overview

The Precertification and Authorization Specialist role is onsite in Charleston, SC. Compensation is not specified. MUSC Community Physicians provides healthcare to patients across South Carolina and this position supports its Revenue Cycle team. The specialist verifies coverage and secures required authorizations and referrals before services are delivered. Timely, accurate coordination with payers and clinical partners helps meet payer requirements and supports access to planned care.

What you'll do

• Verify eligibility and obtain insurance benefits
• determine third-party payer requirements for patient services
• obtain authorizations by phone, fax, or payer websites
• communicate with payers and clinical partners
• document relevant information in patient records
• perform other duties as assigned.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

precertification specialist

authorization specialist

insurance verification

healthcare revenue cycle

referral requirements

payer communication

patient records

charleston sc

musc

full-time

high school required

one year experience

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• employer-sponsored retirement plan
• paid time off and extended sick leave
• paid parental leave
• disability options
• training
• annual merit increases
• wellbeing resources
• tuition reimbursement
• employee perks and discounts
• referral program
• flexible schedule options
• certification incentives.

Why this role

The posting requires a high school degree or equivalent and one year of work experience. Benefits include flexible schedule options and a certification incentive program.

About the employer

MUSC is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.