Remote Authorization Specialist (Medical Billing)

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Short- & Long-Term Disability

401(k) + PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center is seeking an Authorization Specialist for a full-time, 40-hour week in Fairlawn, OH. This role focuses on obtaining insurance authorizations and precertifications for tests and surgeries within a clinic/rehabilitation setting.

Responsibilities include supporting billing clerical work, compiling documentation for insurers, and maintaining logs. Candidates should have 3–5 years of experience, strong customer service, and solid computer skills (Excel, Word,

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience: 3–5 years in the field; medical office exposure preferred.
• Skills: strong customer service, organization, professionalism, and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Obtain authorization and precertification from insurance for tests/surgeries.
• Handle insurance billing clerical tasks and verify accounts.
• Prepare documentation for submission to insurers and start authorization processes.
• Maintain logs, monitor authorizations, and communicate issues to staff as needed.
• Coordinate with patients, clinic staff, and insurers to manage requests and denials.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Professionalism

Attention to detail

Excel

Word

Internet

EMRs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EMRs

Excel

Word

Job description

Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center is seeking an Authorization Specialist for a full-time, 40-hour week in Fairlawn, OH. This role focuses on obtaining insurance authorizations and precertifications for tests and surgeries within a clinic/rehabilitation setting.

Responsibilities include supporting billing clerical work, compiling documentation for insurers, and maintaining logs. Candidates should have 3–5 years of experience, strong customer service, and solid computer skills (Excel, Word,