Dermatology - MA Back Office/Authorization Coordinator
Washington, MO, United States
- $100 p/year
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Medical Assistant
- Dermatology
- Authorization Coordinator
The Dermatology MA Back Office/Authorization Coordinator provides both clinical and administrative support to ensure efficient patient care and office operations. Responsibilities include obtaining prior authorizations, pre-certifications, communicating test results, and assisting with patient rooming. This role requires certification as a Medical Assistant and the ability to perform a variety of healthcare and administrative tasks in a dermatology setting.
Find your calling at Mercy!
The Dermatology Back Office Medical Assistant / Authorization Coordinator provides clinical and administrative support to ensure efficient patient care and smooth office operations. This role performs a combination of direct patient care tasks and administrative responsibilities, including obtaining prior authorizations for medications and biologics, completing pre-certifications for procedures and surgeries, communicating test results, and covering patient rooming duties as needed.Position Details:
Dermatology MA Back Office/Authorization Coordinator
40 hours per week, Days
Washington, MO
Benefits:
Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education
Health/Dental/Vision available after day one
Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA
Paid parental leave for new parents
401k with employer match
Paid PTO for volunteering
Competitive salary
Future career growth!
Medical Assistant:
Education: High School Diploma or GED.
Certification: Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
Preferred Experience: 6 months of clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office.
Certified Medical Assistant:
Education: High School Diploma or GED.
Certification: Must have active Medical Assistant certification/registration (RMA, CCMA, CMA). Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
Occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds.
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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