Acute Prior Authorization Pro - Streamline Care & Docs

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Immediate benefits

Evaluation-to-hire opportunities

No fees for you

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is seeking an Acute Prior Authorization Specialist in La Mirada, CA. The role focuses on coordinating authorization requests and ensuring timely access to care for patients.

Responsibilities include working with insurance companies and providers, verifying insurance data, and maintaining precise records using EHR systems. Prior authorization, medical billing, or healthcare administration experience is valued; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of experience in prior authorization, medical billing, or healthcare administration preferred.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology.
• Familiarity with EHR systems and basic computer skills.
• Good communication and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Review and process prior authorization requests for medical services.
• Coordinate with insurance companies to obtain required authorizations.
• Obtain necessary documentation from healthcare providers.
• Communicate with patients regarding authorization matters.
• Verify patient insurance information.
• Maintain accurate authorization records.
• Use EHR systems and Microsoft Teams to manage workflow.

Skills

Medical terminology

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Express Employment Professionals is seeking an Acute Prior Authorization Specialist in La Mirada, CA. The role focuses on coordinating authorization requests and ensuring timely access to care for patients.

Responsibilities include working with insurance companies and providers, verifying insurance data, and maintaining precise records using EHR systems. Prior authorization, medical billing, or healthcare administration experience is valued; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.