Remote Prior Authorization Specialist

Banner Health; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

Banner Health is seeking a remote Insurance Verification and Authorization specialist to support Patient Access Services. This role focuses on obtaining authorizations, verifying payer information, and maintaining records across multiple service lines.

Strong CPT/ICD knowledge and reliable home internet are required. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in healthcare insurance authorizations, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of healthcare insurance authorizations experience.
• Must have basic CPT/ICD code knowledge and reliable Ethernet internet.
• Proven ability to work independently from a remote location in a structured environment.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Verify insurance eligibility and obtain authorizations for all service lines.
• Provide payer information and demographic data to staff, update records in Host systems.
• Respond to provider orders for tests and procedures; ensure timely authorizations.
• Escalate issues per protocol with providers and scheduling staff to resolve denials.
• Maintain high accuracy and productivity with minimal supervision.

Skills

Healthcare insurance knowledge

Authorization experience

Multitasking

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Banner Health is seeking a remote Insurance Verification and Authorization specialist to support Patient Access Services. This role focuses on obtaining authorizations, verifying payer information, and maintaining records across multiple service lines.

Strong CPT/ICD knowledge and reliable home internet are required. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in healthcare insurance authorizations, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining