Remote Insurance Authorization Specialist

Banner Health Corporate; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid orientation and training

Weekly pay

403(b)

Pre-tax retirement

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness program

Discount Entertainment tickets

Restaurant/Shopping discounts

Job summary

Banner Staffing Services (BSS) at Banner Health seeks a Registry/Per Diem specialist in Phoenix to perform insurance verification and authorization for Patient Access Services, ensuring payer requirements are met and denials reduced.

This 3-4 month assignment offers competitive wages, paid orientation and training, weekly pay, and a range of benefits. Per diem roles do not guarantee hours or medical benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of three years of experience in healthcare insurance and/or authorizations.
• Business skills and experience in the assigned work area are required.
• Detail oriented with ability to manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
• Excellent organizational, human relations, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete authorization initiation for all service lines using payer tools and update authorizations.
• Provide authorization numbers and patient demographics to billing and staff; document activity.
• Respond to provider orders for tests and visits and obtain required authorizations.
• Work independently from a remote location in a fast-paced environment.
• Follow escalation protocols to resolve authorization issues with providers and departments.
• Cross-cover in other authorization-related areas as needed.

Skills

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree in Business Management

CRCR/CHAA certification preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Banner Staffing Services (BSS) at Banner Health seeks a Registry/Per Diem specialist in Phoenix to perform insurance verification and authorization for Patient Access Services, ensuring payer requirements are met and denials reduced.

This 3-4 month assignment offers competitive wages, paid orientation and training, weekly pay, and a range of benefits. Per diem roles do not guarantee hours or medical benefits.