INS: Authorization Specialist (Remote)

REMOTEPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

• Job post source

  This job is directly from Meduit

• Job overview

  The Authorization Specialist role at Meduit supports healthcare partners by managing insurance authorizations to ensure timely and accurate approvals, impacting revenue cycle performance.

• Responsibilities and impact

  The specialist initiates and follows up on prior authorization requests, communicates with patients and insurers, gathers and verifies patient and insurance information, uses software tools like Epic, provides customer service regarding coverage and authorizations, and collaborates with Claims and Collections to assist with billing and payments.

• Compensation and benefits

  The position offers $20/hour pay, a day shift schedule with 40 hours per week, remote work, 3 weeks of paid training, medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA and FSA options, 401(k) with company match, PTO, paid holidays, employer-paid life insurance, and long-term disability benefits.

• Experience and skills

  Candidates need a High School Diploma/GED, prior experience with pre-authorizations, patient registration or insurance verification, strong medical terminology and anatomy knowledge, familiarity with clinical documentation, Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payer experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.

• Career development

  Meduit offers internal company growth opportunities and a comprehensive paid training program to support professional development.

• Work environment and culture

  Meduit values integrity, teamwork, continuous improvement, client-focus, and results orientation, fostering a compassionate and supportive work environment with remote flexibility.

• Company information

  Meduit is a leading revenue cycle management solutions company partnering with hospitals and physician practices across 48 states to improve patient engagement and financial processes.

• Job location and travel

  The job is fully remote with a requirement for reliable internet speeds of at least 30MB download and 10MB upload.

• Application process

  Applicants must complete a speedy interview process by 7/7/2025 for a 7/14/2025 start date, pass a pre-employment background check, and meet internet speed requirements.

• Unique job features

  The job features a fully remote work setup, a steady schedule, a thorough paid training program, and a focus on supporting healthcare revenue cycle performance through direct patient and insurer interaction.

Company overview

Meduit is a leading revenue cycle management (RCM) company that specializes in optimizing financial performance for healthcare providers. They generate revenue by offering comprehensive RCM services, including billing, coding, patient engagement, and accounts receivable management. Founded in 2017, Meduit has rapidly expanded through strategic acquisitions and investments in advanced technology to enhance operational efficiency and client outcomes. Their innovative solutions and data-driven approach help healthcare organizations improve cash flow and reduce administrative burdens.

How to land this job

• Position your resume to highlight your familiarity with payer guidelines including Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurers, as well as your experience with pre-authorizations and insurance verification processes to align with Meduit's Authorization Specialist role.

• Emphasize your strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and clinical documentation review, alongside your proficiency in PC-based applications like Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel, and any experience with Epic or similar healthcare software.

• Apply through multiple channels such as Meduit's official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for this remote position.

• Connect with current Authorization Specialists or team members in the revenue cycle performance division at Meduit on LinkedIn; start conversations with ice breakers like commenting on Meduit’s commitment to integrity and teamwork or asking about their experience with the remote training program.

• Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'prior authorizations,' 'insurance verification,' 'payer guidelines,' 'clinical documentation,' and 'customer service' to ensure your resume passes automated screenings.

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