Administrative Specialist- Prior Authorization Specialist

The Prior Authorization Specialist is responsible for obtaining, tracking, and maintaining insurance and payer authorizations for behavioral health, community-based, and related clinical services provided by Necco Center. This position works closely with therapists, case managers, qualified mental health professionals, nursing staff, program leadership, and external payers to ensure services are authorized, compliant, and reimbursable. The role serves as a key liaison between Guardians, clinical teams, billing staff, managed care organizations, Medicaid, and other insurance providers to facilitate timely approval of services and prevent disruptions in care.