Central Authorization Specialist

Job overview

The Central Authorization Specialist role is onsite in Troy, MI. Compensation is not specified. The central authorization team supports insurance authorizations for procedures and post-operative care across Henry Ford Health practice sites. The specialist validates authorizations, educates procurement staff, and helps standardize authorization processes. The work supports timely, accurate information for payors, process improvement, and patient satisfaction while helping manage the cost of care.

What you'll do

• Validate obtained authorizations and educate procurement staff
• distribute feedback from coding, billing, and denial management resources
• apply process improvement methods to workflows and patient satisfaction
• serve as a centralized resource for assigned specialties across practice sites
• interpret RN or physician notes to facilitate authorization requirements and communicate roadblocks to clinical staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

central authorization specialist

troy mi

onsite

full-time

insurance authorizations

healthcare billing

authorization validation

coding knowledge

clinical terminology

process improvement

patient satisfaction

henry ford health

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Supports authorization procurement across multiple sites and specialties within Henry Ford Health.

About the employer

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