Authorization specialist needed

Posted 3 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Billing & Prior Authorization Specialist. You will secure insurance approvals, submit clean claims, and minimize payment delays.Key ResponsibilitiesSubmit prior authorization requests to insurance portals.Track authorization statuses and appeal denied requests.Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefit coverage.Review medical documentation for coding accuracy.Resolve claim rejections related to authorization issues.QualificationsExperience: 1–3 years in US medical billing or prior authorization.Skills: Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT codes, and insurance portals.Systems: Experience with EHR/EMR software (e.g., eClinicalWorks, WebPT).Traits: Strong communication and persistent follow-up skills.

  • $5.00

    Fixed-price
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Complex project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Medical Billing & Coding
Nice-to-have skills
Data Entry
Internet Survey
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:20 to 50
  • Last viewed by client:2 weeks ago
  • Hires:
    1
  • Interviewing:
    0
  • Invites sent:
    0
  • Unanswered invites:
    0
About the client
Member since Aug 17, 2025
  • United States
    Los Angeles7:03 AM
  • $5.2K total spent
    230 hires, 6 active
  • 125 hours
  • Art & Design
    Individual client

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