Insurance Authorization Specialist

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Insurance authorization specialist supporting a Texas ophthalmology clinic’s patient referrals and surgical procedures. Processing high-volume approvals through insurance portals for timely patient care.

Responsibilities:

  • Process 60-80 insurance authorizations daily from insurance portals for patient referrals
  • Verify and confirm authorization status and availability for specific patient appointments with healthcare providers
  • Complete and submit authorization request forms for various insurance carriers
  • Perform data entry and administrative tasks related to insurance authorization and referral management
  • Identify and flag authorization discrepancies for patient appointments and surgery-related referrals
  • Collaborate with the insurance team to maintain data integrity, accuracy, and compliance
  • Communicate regularly with team members regarding authorization status and documentation requirements

Requirements:

  • 1-3 years of relevant experience in healthcare, insurance, or administrative roles
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage high-volume daily tasks independently and efficiently
  • Basic understanding of medical insurance, authorizations, and referral processes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency navigating insurance portal systems
  • Experience with ModMed electronic health record (EHR) software (nice-to-have)
  • Prior experience with insurance authorization, referral management, or healthcare administration (nice-to-have)
  • Knowledge of medical insurance terminology, coverage policies, and referral procedures (nice-to-have)
  • Experience with healthcare data entry systems (nice-to-have)
  • Must currently reside in the Philippines and be legally authorized to work there
  • Reliable computer, high-speed internet, and a quiet, dedicated workspace ready for remote work

Benefits:

  • 100% Remote Work
  • 13th Month Pay
  • Healthcare (HMO)
  • Comprehensive Fringe Benefits package
  • Paid Service Incentive Leave (SIL)
  • Paid Philippines Holidays
  • Free Learning and Development Programs