Intake and Authorization Specialist

Atlanta Autism Center

Peachtree City, GAFull-timePosted Mar 11, 2026

Behavioral Health Market Context

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Job Description

role balances family support with accurate documentation and insurance compliance to ensure seamless service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Intake and Client Onboarding

Authorization Management

Eligibility and provider changes

Caseload planning support

Speech/ OT intake and Authorizations

Non-Discrimination Statement

Atlanta Autism Center (AAC) is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. AAC complies with applicable laws regarding accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

Requirements

Qualifications Required:

HS Diploma/GED, Bachelor's Preferred

Understanding of ABA, Speech, and Occupational Therapy (OT) services.

Knowledge of insurance and Medicaid processes

Ability to guide families through complex, multi-step processes with compassion and clarity.

Preferred
• ABA/Speech/OT Authorization Experience
• Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Qualifications

  • Understanding of ABA, Speech, and Occupational Therapy (OT) services
  • Knowledge of insurance and Medicaid processes
  • Ability to guide families through complex, multi-step processes with compassion and clarity

Benefits

    Responsibilities

    • The Intake and Authorization Specialist ensures a smooth, positive experience for families by guiding them through the intake and onboarding process
    • They communicate clearly and compassionately with families, keeping them informed on onboarding, authorizations, and waitlists, while collaborating closely with clinical and operations teams to bring families into care efficiently
    • This role balances family support with accurate documentation and insurance compliance to ensure seamless service delivery
    • Intake and Client Onboarding
    • Caseload planning support


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