Infusion Access & Authorization Coordinator

Posted 25 Days Ago
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Blackfoot, ID, USA
In-Office
Junior
Healthtech
The Role
Coordinate patient scheduling, insurance verification, referrals, and prior authorizations for oncology and infusion therapies. Serve as liaison among patients, providers, payers, pharmacy, and clinical teams to prevent treatment delays, maintain authorization logs, and support operational and workflow improvements for efficient infusion center care.
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Join the Oncology Team at Bingham HealthcareHelp Patients Access Life-Changing Care

Bingham Healthcare is seeking a compassionate, organized, and detail-oriented Infusion Access & Authorization Coordinator to join our growing Oncology and Infusion Services team.

This position plays a critical role in helping patients access timely cancer treatments, infusion therapies, and specialized care. As the primary administrative liaison for our Oncology and Infusion Center, you'll serve as a vital connection between patients, providers, insurance companies, pharmacies, and clinical staff.

If you enjoy helping people, solving problems, coordinating complex processes, and making a meaningful impact behind the scenes, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding career while supporting patients during some of the most important moments of their lives.

Why Choose Bingham Healthcare?

At Bingham Healthcare, we believe exceptional patient care starts with exceptional people. Our employees are valued members of a collaborative healthcare team dedicated to improving the lives of patients and families throughout Southeast Idaho.

We foster a culture of compassion, teamwork, professionalism, and continuous growth. Every employee—whether clinical or non-clinical—plays an important role in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare close to home.

Why Employees Love Working Here

✔ Meaningful Work That Makes a Difference
✔ Supportive and Collaborative Team Environment
✔ Opportunities for Professional Growth
✔ Mission-Driven Healthcare Organization
✔ Strong Leadership Support
✔ Positive Workplace Culture Focused on Excellence

Our Outstanding Benefits Package Includes

✔ Competitive Compensation
✔ Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
✔ Prescription Drug Coverage
✔ Employer-Paid Life Insurance
✔ Supplemental Life Insurance Options
✔ Long-Term Disability Coverage
✔ Competitive 401(k) with Employer Match
✔ Generous PTO & Sick Leave Starting Day One
✔ Employee Wellness & Support Resources
✔ Professional Development Opportunities

Position Summary

The Infusion Access & Authorization Coordinator serves as the primary administrative liaison for the Oncology and Infusion Center, ensuring patients receive timely access to treatments and services.

This role is responsible for coordinating patient scheduling, referrals, insurance verification, benefit eligibility, and prior authorizations for infusion therapies, chemotherapy, biologics, and oncology services. By proactively managing these processes, the coordinator helps prevent treatment delays, reduce authorization denials, and create a seamless experience for patients and providers alike.

What You'll DoPatient Access & Scheduling

• Welcome and assist patients throughout the scheduling and registration process
• Coordinate new and established patient appointments
• Manage infusion scheduling and chair coordination to support efficient patient flow
• Verify demographic and insurance information
• Communicate appointment instructions, preparation requirements, and financial expectations

Authorization & Referral Coordination

• Obtain prior authorizations for chemotherapy, biologics, infusion medications, and oncology-related services
• Track authorization status and proactively follow up to prevent treatment delays
• Perform insurance eligibility and benefit verification
• Coordinate referrals with physicians, specialists, and referring offices
• Serve as the primary point of contact for referral partners and outside providers
• Communicate with insurance payers to resolve denials and secure approvals

Care Coordination & Administrative Support

• Collaborate with nursing, pharmacy, providers, and billing teams to ensure treatment plans align with authorization requirements
• Maintain authorization logs, tracking tools, and patient records
• Assist with medical records requests, correspondence, and documentation
• Support workflow improvements that enhance patient access and operational efficiency

What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone who is:

✔ Compassionate and patient-focused
✔ Highly organized and detail-oriented
✔ An excellent communicator and relationship builder
✔ Skilled at multitasking and managing competing priorities
✔ Proactive, resourceful, and solution-oriented
✔ Comfortable working in a fast-paced healthcare environment

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in a medical office, hospital-based clinic, or healthcare setting required
• Experience with insurance authorizations, referrals, and patient scheduling required
• Oncology, infusion, chemotherapy, or biologic authorization experience strongly preferred
• Experience with electronic health record systems required (Meditech experience preferred)
• Knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-10, CPT coding, and insurance processes preferred
• Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills

Make a Difference Beyond the Desk

Every authorization obtained, every referral coordinated, and every appointment scheduled helps ensure patients receive the care they need when they need it most.

As an Infusion Access & Authorization Coordinator, you'll play a direct role in supporting cancer patients, reducing barriers to treatment, and helping deliver exceptional oncology care to our communities.

If you're looking for meaningful work, a supportive team, and a career where your efforts truly matter, we'd love to have you join Bingham Healthcare.

Bingham Healthcare — Experience Excellence.

Skills Required

  • Minimum two years of experience in a medical office, hospital-based clinic, or healthcare setting
  • Experience with insurance authorizations, referrals, and patient scheduling
  • Experience with electronic health record systems
  • Meditech experience
  • Oncology, infusion, chemotherapy, or biologic authorization experience
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-10, CPT coding, and insurance processes
  • Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities; proactive and solution-oriented
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The Company
HQ: Blackfoot, Idaho
433 Employees
Year Founded: 1950

What We Do

Bingham Memorial Hospital and Extended Care Facility is committed to the pursuit of excellence in its endeavor to provide a continuum of quality, compassionate, healthcare services for our residents and visitors to Bingham County, in the most efficient and cost effective manner possible.

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