Authorization Specialist

We’re hiring an Authorization Specialist to support prior authorizations and insurance-related workflows for a healthcare organization. This is a great opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, persistent, and comfortable managing multiple cases and payer follow-ups.

• This is a full time position
• M-F 8-5 onsite. After 6 months their is an opportunity to go hybrid.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage prior authorizations and insurance verification
• Follow up with insurance companies on pending cases
• Support referrals, denials, appeals, and authorization requests
• Coordinate with providers, physicians, surgical coordinators, and internal teams
• Maintain accurate documentation and track multiple cases at once

What We’re Looking For:

• 2+ years of experience in a healthcare environment
• Prior authorization, insurance verification, payer follow-up, referrals, or denial experience
• Experience with procedure-based or surgical authorizations preferred
• Experience with out-of-network providers or gap exceptions is a plus
• Familiarity with commercial payers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Experience with Availity and/or NaviNet preferred
• Strong understanding of medical terminology
• Detail-oriented, persistent, resourceful, and organized

Compensation: $52,000 a year annual salary. Bonus opportunities are available. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role include: Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law.