Remote Health Care Admin & Authorization Coordinator

UnitedHealth Group; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401(k) contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a full-time remote specialist to support insurance verification and prior authorization across the U.S. You will coordinate with patients, payers, and clinical teams to ensure timely access to care from home, Monday to Friday, 7:00 am–7:00 pm local time, with possible overtime or weekend hours.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation and adherence to payer requirements, delivering high-quality customer service and cross-functional collaboration in a healthcare

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED or equivalent work experience
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Experience in health care industry and with health care insurance
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Outlook
• Ability to work overtime during peak season (January-February)
• Ability to work full-time, Monday - Friday, with flexible shift schedules 7:00 am – 7:00 pm local time (occasional overtime or weekends)

Responsibilities

• Lead insurance verification and prior authorization coordination with patients, payers, and clinical teams to support timely access to care.
• Oversee Prior Authorization, including submission, notification, appeals, follow-up, and resolution activities.
• Facilitate seamless patient movement through the intake and authorization lifecycle while ensuring compliance with departmental policies and payer requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Insurance verification

Prior authorization

Communication

Overtime availability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a full-time remote specialist to support insurance verification and prior authorization across the U.S. You will coordinate with patients, payers, and clinical teams to ensure timely access to care from home, Monday to Friday, 7:00 am–7:00 pm local time, with possible overtime or weekend hours.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation and adherence to payer requirements, delivering high-quality customer service and cross-functional collaboration in a healthcare