Prior Authorization & Insurance Verification Specialist

Y-Axis; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

BRSI LP is seeking a Medical Authorization Specialist in Houston, TX to coordinate prior authorizations, insurance verifications, and medication approvals for timely patient care. This office-based role requires coordinating with providers, pharmacies, and insurers to obtain approvals and resolve issues.

You will document statuses, maintain compliance with HIPAA, and support billing and clinical teams to ensure efficient revenue cycles.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred.
• Experience with prior authorization, insurance verification, or medical billing preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, insurance guidelines, and payer requirements.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and standard office software.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate prior authorizations, insurance verifications, and medication approvals.
• Collaborate with providers, pharmacies, and insurance companies to obtain approvals and resolve issues.
• Document authorization status, approvals, denials, and reference numbers in the system.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and collaborate with billing and clinical teams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Documentation

Communication

Independence

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in healthcare administration / related field

Tools

EHR systems

Practice management systems

Insurance portals

Job description

BRSI LP is seeking a Medical Authorization Specialist in Houston, TX to coordinate prior authorizations, insurance verifications, and medication approvals for timely patient care. This office-based role requires coordinating with providers, pharmacies, and insurers to obtain approvals and resolve issues.

You will document statuses, maintain compliance with HIPAA, and support billing and clinical teams to ensure efficient revenue cycles.