Authorization Specialist (Pediatric Genetic and Genomic Medicine)

UPMC Department of Pediatrics is hiring a full-time Authorization Specialist to join their Genetic and Genomic Medicine team out of Children's Hospital. This is a Monday through Friday daylight position with no evenings or weekends. This role will primarily be responsible for obtaining authorizations for genetic testing, appointment authorizations, medication authorizations, scheduling, and other office work as assigned.

The Division of Genetic and Genomic Medicine is a highly collaborative, mission-driven department that supports specialized pediatric genetics services across a growing clinical division. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with an experienced interdisciplinary team, contribute to meaningful patient care operations, and help support process improvement within a specialized and evolving area of medicine.

Purpose:
To perform authorization activities of inpatient, outpatient and emergency department patients, denial management and all...