Remote Reauthorization & Payer Specialist

Addus HomeCare; Frisco (TX); Remote; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Continued Education

PTO Plan

Retirement Planning

Life Insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Addus HomeCare is seeking a Reauthorization Specialist to manage client care authorizations, reverify eligibility, and monitor lifetime caps and prior authorization periods. The role involves process intake, payer transfers, and ensuring timely authorizations to prevent care interruptions.

Candidates should have health-care experience, strong data-entry skills, and proficiency in Excel/Outlook. This remote role offers benefits and ongoing education opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; some college preferred.
• 1–2 years of health care setting and insurance authorizations experience.
• Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Process intake and reauthorization by reviewing referrals.
• Ensure authorizations are in place within required time frames to prevent lapses in care.
• Monitor start and end dates to proactively manage renewals and expirations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Data entry

Problem solving

Time management

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Some college preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Addus HomeCare is seeking a Reauthorization Specialist to manage client care authorizations, reverify eligibility, and monitor lifetime caps and prior authorization periods. The role involves process intake, payer transfers, and ensuring timely authorizations to prevent care interruptions.

Candidates should have health-care experience, strong data-entry skills, and proficiency in Excel/Outlook. This remote role offers benefits and ongoing education opportunities.