Prior Authorization Specialist

Salt Lake City (Sandy), Utah Are you experienced in Prior Authorizations, Insurance Verification, Benefits Investigation, Appeals, or Healthcare Administration ? We are actively hiring 7-10+ Prior Authorization Specialists to join a growing healthcare team in Sandy, Utah ! This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to work with a supportive team, enjoy a professional work environment, and build a long-term career with opportunities to transition into a hybrid or remote schedule. Why Join Us? Competitive pay: $24-$28 per hour based on experience and interview performance Fast hiring process with onsite interview events Potential for hybrid or remote work after 6 months Remote opportunities may be considered after training for highly qualified candidates Fully stocked breakroom with complimentary snacks and beverages Business casual environment Schedule Monday-Friday

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Training Week 1: Classroom training Week 2: Job shadowing and hands-on learning Key Responsibilities Process prior authorization requests accurately and efficiently. Review payer requirements, step therapy guidelines, and authorization criteria. Manage insurance denials and appeals while adhering to payer-specific protocols. Verify insurance benefits and determine in-network and out-of-network coverage. Evaluate medical and pharmacy benefits to determine patient eligibility for treatment. Analyze insurance policies and gather supporting documentation from providers when needed. Communicate professionally with healthcare providers, patients, payers, and internal teams. Maintain timely and accurate documentation within Salesforce and other systems. Ensure compliance with payer regulations and internal quality standards. Ideal Candidate Qualifications Insurance Verification or Benefits Investigation experience Appeals and Denials experience preferred Healthcare, specialty pharmacy, medical office, or insurance background Strong attention to detail and documentation skills Ability to review and interpret insurance policies Experience navigating multiple payer systems Excellent communication and customer service skills Salesforce experience is a plus Positions are expected to fill quickly, and selected candidates can start as soon as possible. #J-18808-Ljbffr RemX | The Workforce Experts