Prior Authorization Coordinator

Medical Talent Group is excited to share this opportunity ! We have partnered with a prominent healthcare organization based in Montebello, CA to support their team in filling a Utilization Management (UM) Coordinator position. Candidates with a minimum of 2 years of Utilization Management and Prior Authorization experience are encouraged to apply.

Job Details Title:

UM Coordinator Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00

PM Assignment Type:

Temp-To-Hire Location:

Montebello, CA Compensation:

$24/hour Job Overview The UM Coordinator is primarily responsible for gathering and coordinating relevant information for assigned members throughout the continuum of care, including assessments, care planning, interdisciplinary care team meetings, and transitions of care. This role also involves troubleshooting issues as they arise and independently taking action to resolve complex situations in a timely and effective manner. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required. Prior experience working in a clinic or healthcare call center environment. Minimum of 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting, with demonstrated knowledge of prior authorization and case management regulations governing Medi-Cal, Commercial, Medicare, CCS, and other government and commercial programs . Preferred experience in a managed healthcare environment , such as an IPA, HMO, or Health Plan . Preferred experience working with ethnically diverse populations .

Job Types:

Full-time, Temporary Pay:

$24.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Denial letter processing: 1 year (Preferred) Referral processing: 1 year (Preferred) Prior authorization processing: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Montebello, CA 90640 (Required)

Work Location:

In person