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Sutter Health

Authorization Coordinator II

Sutter Health

. Verify patient eligibility .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesJunior💰 $26 - $33 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in verifying patient eligibility, coordinating benefits, and ensuring insurance coverage while maintaining accurate documentation in electronic medical records. Proficient in medical terminology, coding systems, and effective communication with patients.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Patient Eligibility VerificationCPT, HCPCS, And ICD-9 CodingMicrosoft Office ProficiencyOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal Communication Skills

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Hard Skills
Medical TerminologyAnatomy KnowledgeCPT CodingHCPCS CodingICD-9 CodingPatient Electronic Medical Record DocumentationAuthorization Processes
Soft Skills
Active Listening SkillsDiscretion And Independent JudgmentComposure Under PressureAttention To DetailFollow-Up Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Word
Industry Keywords
Health Care SettingInsurance CoveragePrior Authorization

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Verify patient eligibility
  • Coordinate benefits
  • Ensure insurance coverage
  • Determine whether prior authorization is needed
  • Obtain authorization when needed
  • Document authorization information in the patient electronic medical record
  • Facilitate responses to patient inquiries regarding authorizations within turnaround standards

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience
  • 1 year within a health care setting
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Knowledge of anatomy
  • Knowledge of CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-9 coding
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs including Excel and Word or similar programs
  • Ability to exercise discretion and make independent judgments
  • Ability to maintain composure during challenging interpersonal interactions
  • Active listening skills, interpersonal skills, and telephone communication skills
  • Organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-up

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package
  • Regular employee status
  • Full-time schedule
  • Monday–Friday schedule
  • Occasional weekend requirements