Authorization Specialist

Benefits 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Dental insurance Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources Bluegrass Pediatric Therapies is seeking an Authorization Specialist to join our private outpatient pediatric therapy team serving children and families in Richmond and Winchester, Kentucky . At BPT, we are looking for someone who enjoys working as part of a collaborative team, is highly organized, and is committed to providing exceptional support to our patients and families. No prior authorization or medical billing experience is required—we provide comprehensive training for the right candidate. Why Bluegrass Pediatric Therapies? Bluegrass Pediatric Therapies is a family-owned pediatric therapy clinic with two locations in Kentucky. We are passionate about helping children reach their fullest potential while creating a supportive and positive work environment for our employees. Our administrative team works closely together to manage scheduling, insurance authorizations, physician orders, and billing, allowing our therapists to focus on providing excellent patient care. As an Authorization Specialist, you will be responsible for obtaining approximately 100–150 insurance authorizations per week , communicating with insurance companies, tracking authorization status, and ensuring our patients receive the services they need without interruption. This position is for our Richmond clinic location. Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance Employer-paid life insurance 401(k) with company matching 100 hours of PTO annually (prorated based on hire date) Additional PTO earned for employment anniversaries Additional opportunities to earn PTO Paid birthday off One paid volunteer day each year Monthly mental health check-ins Employer-paid CPR certification Annual performance reviews with opportunities for raises Flexible scheduling options Quarterly team-building events Supportive, collaborative work environment Training Previous experience with insurance authorizations or medical billing is not required . We are happy to train motivated individuals who are eager to learn and become part of our team. Schedule Bluegrass Pediatric Therapies is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Flexible scheduling options are available based on clinic needs. This position is for 38-40 hours weekly. If you are organized, dependable, enjoy problem-solving, and want to make a difference in the lives of children and their families, we would love to hear from you! #J-18808-Ljbffr