Prior Authorization Coordinator (Healthcare)

Medica Talent Group

Exciting Opportunity in Montebello, CA!

If you have at least 1 year of current Utilization Management and Prior Authorization, Denials Letter processing, and DOFR usage experience, we want to hear from you!

Position Details

  • Title: UM Coordinator
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5 PM
  • Type: Temporary 3-2 month assignments (Possible Temp-To-Hire)
  • Location: On-Site, Montebello, CA
  • Compensation: $24/hr

What You’ll Do

In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring smooth care coordination for members. You’ll:

  • Collect vital information during assessments and care planning
  • Support interdisciplinary team meetings and transitions of care
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues independently
  • Make a real difference in the healthcare journey of patients

What We’re Looking For

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
  • 1+ years of current healthcare experience, including prior authorization, referral processing, and denial letter experience, is required
  • DOFR usage is required
  • Background in Medi-Cal, Medicare, CCS, or commercial programs (preferred)
  • Experience in IPA, HMO, or health plan, managed care company is required
  • Experience with a medical billing (IPA or HMO preferred) company is required
  • Strong ability to work with diverse populations
  • MA or Medical Billing Certification preferred

If you’re ready to take the next step in your healthcare career and join a team that values your expertise, apply today!

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $24.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Experience

  • managed care company: 2 years (Required)
  • processing referrals & authorizations: 2 years (Required)
  • Healthcare call center/CSR: 1 year (Preferred)
  • denial/appeals letter processing: 1 year (Required)
  • DOFR Usage: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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