Spherion is hiring: Authorization Specialist Remote in Brownsville

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Authorization Specialist to join our team in a remote capacity. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in healthcare authorizations, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing outstanding support to both patients and providers

Responsibilities:
Review and process authorization requests in a timely and efficient manner.
Verify patient information, eligibility, and coverage to ensure accurate processing.
Collaborate with healthcare providers and internal teams to facilitate smooth authorization procedures.
Communicate authorization approvals, denials, and any required documentation to providers and patients.
Handle inquiries related to authorization status, policies, and coverage requirements.
Maintain accurate records of all interactions and authorizations in compliance with company policies.

Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Skills:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or related field.
Bilingual skills (Spanish/English) are a plus.

Education:
High School

Experience:
1-4 years

Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required; additional certification or degree in healthcare or a related field is a plus.
At least 1-2 years of experience in healthcare authorizations, medical billing, or a similar role.
Strong understanding of healthcare insurance processes, medical terminology, and authorization criteria.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in relevant software and tools, including Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to work independently in a remote setting with minimal supervision.
Must reside in the Texas within Brownsville, Texas to McAllen, Texas

If you believe you meet the qualifications and have the experience. Please apply online

Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

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At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).

key responsibilities

Review and process authorization requests in a timely and efficient manner.Verify patient information, eligibility, and coverage to ensure accurate processing.Collaborate with healthcare providers and internal teams to facilitate smooth authorization procedures.Communicate authorization approvals, denials, and any required documentation to providers and patients.Handle inquiries related to authorization status, policies, and coverage requirements.Maintain accurate records of all interactions and authorizations in compliance with company policies.

experience

1-4 years

skills

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or related field.Bilingual skills (Spanish/English) are a plus.

qualifications

High school diploma or GED required; additional certification or degree in healthcare or a related field is a plus.At least 1-2 years of experience in healthcare authorizations, medical billing, or a similar role.Strong understanding of healthcare insurance processes, medical terminology, and authorization criteria.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proficiency in relevant software and tools, including Microsoft Office Suite.Ability to work independently in a remote setting with minimal supervision.Must reside in the Texas within Brownsville, Texas to McAllen, Texas

education

High School