Authorization Specialist

7 days ago


San Antonio, United States Deans Professional Services Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Dean’s Professional Services is now hiring a qualified, patient-care-focusedAuthorization Specialistto work in a HealthcareFacility inthe Texas area. – Remote-Must Reside in Texas


We are on a mission to create care that’s more convenient and professional. With solutions that are value-based and patient-centered. To accomplish this, we are looking for individuals who share our sense of excellence and are ready to embrace new opportunities


The Authorization Specialist is responsible for supporting the prior authorization request to ensure all authorization requests are addressed properly and in the contractual timeline. Aids utilization management team to document authorization requests and obtain accurate and timely documentation for services related to the members healthcare eligibility and access.


Job Responsibilities:

  • Supports authorization requests for services in accordance with the insurance prior authorization list
  • Responsibilities: Supports and performs data entry to maintain and update authorization requests into utilization management system
  • Assists utilization management team with ongoing tracking and appropriate documentation on authorizations and referrals in accordance with policies and guidelines
  • Contributes to the authorization review process by documenting necessary medical information such as history, diagnosis, and prognosis based on the referral to the clinical reviewer for determination
  • Remains up-to-date on healthcare, authorization processes, policies and procedures
  • Enters pertinent claims information from source documents
  • Corrects entries where indicated
  • Maintains appropriate records, files, documentation, etc.
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards


Job Requirements:

  • Must Reside in Texas
  • High school diploma or equivalent – Required
  • 3 months - 1 year of date processing or clerical experience - Preferred
  • 10,000 Keystrokes alphanumeric per hour needed = between 50 – 60 WPM. -Required
  • Understanding of medical terminology and insurance - Preferred
  • Production experience- Preferred
  • Ability to be punctual and reliable
  • Available to work 7 days a week and work overtime


Job Details:

  • Schedule:Monday – Friday – 6 am to 7 pm / Saturday – 7 am to 5 pm / Sunday, 7:30 pm – 4:30 pm
  • Starting at $16/hr. (Based on experience)
  • Full benefits – healthcare, dental, vision, 401k program.
  • Temp-to-Hire opportunity.


Dean’s Professional Services is a national, award-winning staffing solutions firm. Since 1993, DPS has placed over 45,000 professionals across the nation. We work with our clients to provide placement opportunities that match your skill, experience, and personality. For more information, please visitwww.deansprofessionalservices.com.



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