Behavioral Health Authorization Coordinator II, Temporary

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Authorization Coordinator II, Temporary at Sutter Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

This General Medicine position at Sutter Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $40 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

This position is based in United States.

Key skills and qualifications: Medical Terminology, CPT Coding, HCPCS Coding, ICD-9 Coding, Anatomy Knowledge, Discretion, Independent Judgment, Microsoft Office. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The coordinator is responsible for verifying patient eligibility, coordinating benefits, ensuring insurance coverage, and determining if prior authorization is required for an order. If authorization is needed, they must obtain it and document it in the patient's electronic medical record while resp...