Authorization Specialist Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for authorization specialist, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for support for Drug Information to create new prior authorization guidelines in response to newly approved therapeutic agents, patent expirations, FDA alerts and drug recalls or withdrawals.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Additional coursework in business, computers or health care administration, preferred
• Experience in a medical or surgical specialty clinic, preferred
• Current working knowledge of hospital operations, utilization management, case management, and managed care reimbursement, preferred
• General understanding of revenue cycle with an emphasis on billing, coding, charge capture and reimbursement, preferred
• Organizational and time management skills, as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components
• Strong analytical and data management
• Strong interpersonal communication and negotiation skills and experience interacting with clinicians and finance personnel
• Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology and basic familiarity with Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and International Classification of Disease (ICD-10) and/or insurance billing background

I would like to submit my application for the authorization specialist opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for formulary assistance to Harborview clinics through evaluating necessity of prior authorization and identification of formulary alternatives.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Prior experience as a Medical Assistant is preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology and experience obtaining insurance authorizations is preferred
• Understanding of authorization processes, insurance regulations, third party payors, and reimbursement practices is preferred
• Experience utilizing a web-based computerized system is preferred
• Diploma from a vocational/technical school preferred
• Exhibits great attention to detail
• Takes initiative with skilled problem solving in a rapidly changing and stressful environment
• Familiarity with online insurance verification portals, electronic tools, and general office equipment

I would like to submit my application for the authorization specialist opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for accurate and timely reports, within federal, state, and city regulatory and agency confidentiality guidelines, to other providers and agencies, e.g.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Understanding of revenue cycle functions such as billing, payments and denials
• Experience in the health care authorization industry, preferred
• Knowledge of ICD 10 coding experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of health plans and payer information including the prior authorization process
• Authorization experience is preferred
• Knowledge and interpretation of medical terminology, ICD-9, and CPT codes
• Understanding of authorization processes, insurance guidelines, third party payors, and reimbursement practices
• Experience utilizing a web-based computerized system

In response to your job posting for authorization specialist, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for insurance company representatives with an overview of the services for which coverage is being requested in the attempt to obtain prior authorization.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Technical configuration knowledge in SAP Authorization (design and configuration of SAP roles), user management, Segregation of Duties, SoD, Firefighter Access management and SAP GRC
• Experience in security concerns and IT audits
• Experience in rationalization of SAP roles
• Service mentality and a high sense of ownership of the issues and requests assigned
• Superior technical skills with experience with Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of insurance plans and third party payor requirements
• Understanding of CPT, ICD 10 codes, MS-DRG and medical terminology
• Knowledge of, but not limited to, Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

I would like to submit my application for the authorization specialist opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for technical assistance to the clinic staff and/or physicians on patient's coverage, authorization guidelines and procedures, claims research, and department operating procedures.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Knowledge of Epic registration and authorization functions
• Subject matter expert level knowledge of National Airspace System and FAA Directives
• Previous experience with Insurance Verification
• Familarity with online insurance verification portals, electronic tools, and general office equipment
• Knowledge of Epic registration and authorization functions preffered
• Understanding of revenue cycle functions such as admission, billing, payments and denials
• Radiation oncology experience is preferred
• Experience with authorizations and insurance verification is preferred