Authorization Specialist I

Employer Industry: Healthcare Services Why consider this job opportunity: - Salary up to $22.54 per hour - Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401K, and stock purchase plans - Tuition reimbursement and paid time off plus holidays - Flexible work options including remote, hybrid, field, or office schedules - Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on healthcare access for 28 million members What to Expect (Job Responsibilities): - Support prior authorization requests to ensure timely and accurate processing - Perform data entry to maintain and update authorization requests in the utilization management system - Assist the utilization management team with tracking and documentation of authorizations and referrals - Contribute to the authorization review process by documenting necessary medical information for clinical review - Stay informed on healthcare authorization processes, policies, and procedures What is Required (Qualifications): - High School diploma or GED required - Entry-level position typically requiring little or no previous experience - Understanding of medical terminology and insurance preferred How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications): - Familiarity with healthcare authorization processes and documentation - Previous experience in a clinical or healthcare-related role #Healthcare #MedicalManagement #Authorization #EntryLevel #FlexibleWork We prioritize candidate privacy and champion equal-opportunity employment. Central to our mission is our partnership with companies that share this commitment. We aim to foster a fair, transparent, and secure hiring environment for all. If you encounter any employer not adhering to these principles, please bring it to our attention immediately. We are not the EOR (Employer of Record) for this position. Our role in this specific opportunity is to connect outstanding candidates with a top-tier employer. Apply To This Job