Authorization Specialist - Medical
Company: IRONWOOD PHYSICIANS,P.C.
Role summary
Authorization Specialist - Medical is a full-time role at IRONWOOD PHYSICIANS,P.C. in Gilbert, Arizona, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-08-05. Experience level: 2-5.
- Job title
- Authorization Specialist - Medical
- Company
- IRONWOOD PHYSICIANS,P.C.
- Location
- Gilbert, Arizona, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Healthcare Support
- Experience level
- 2-5
- Date posted
- 2026-08-05
Job description
Join Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers!
At Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers , our mission is to provide quality, comprehensive cancer care that respects the values and needs of each individual. Through our state-of-the-art Cancer and Breast Centers across the Valley, we deliver exceptional patient care through a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach.
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Authorization Specialist to join our Central Business Office in Gilbert. This position is responsible for obtaining and managing insurance authorizations for medications administered in our clinics, helping ensure patients receive timely treatment and care.
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Day Shift
Key Responsibilities
Obtain and manage insurance authorizations for clinic-administered medications.
Review treatment schedules and follow up on pending authorizations.
Maintain accurate documentation and patient account notes.
Update authorizations as needed due to insurance changes or expirations.
Collaborate with physicians, clinical staff, financial counselors, and insurance teams.
Monitor payer updates and drug policy changes.
Provide excellent customer service and support incoming calls.
Qualifications
Required:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
1-3 years of experience in a medical office setting.
Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance verification processes.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Outlook.
Preferred:
Prior Drug Authorization experience.
Chemo and Infusion authorization experience.
Medical Oncology and/or Radiation Oncology experience.
Knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding.
Why Ironwood?
We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, 401(k), and a supportive team environment dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients.
Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
www.ironwoodcrc.com Outsmarting Cancer One Patient at a Time
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