Pre-Authorization Specialist


Pre-Authorization Specialist
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Experience
2 Year
Employee type
Full TimePosition
Entry to Mid-Level
Offer Salary
$15.50 - $18.50 /hourly
For Freelance
No
Application deadline
27 Jun, 2025
Job Description
Labcorp is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Pre-Authorization Specialist to join its remote finance team. You'll play a vital role in ensuring insurance approvals and accurate patient billing, helping support life-changing healthcare breakthroughs. This full-time, work-from-home role is perfect for someone with prior insurance, billing, or pre-auth experience in the healthcare space.
Responsibilities
- Review medical policies via payer portals or Policy Reporter
- Verify patient insurance eligibility, benefits, and coverage with health plans
- Deliver accurate patient cost estimates
- Initiate and track prior authorizations
- Manage communication with patients, providers, and payers
- Document all activities in the pre-auth platform
- Request and follow up on missing information
- Prioritize tasks based on urgency and volume
- Provide timely updates on authorization status
- Perform other duties as needed
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Life Insurance and Short/Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Equal Opportunity Employer policies promoting inclusion and belonging
- Work-from-home flexibility and equipment support
- Full-time benefits eligibility starting at 20+ scheduled hours/week
Qualification
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree or higher preferred
- Minimum 2 years of experience in insurance claims, pre-authorization, or medical benefits
- Prior Labcorp RCM experience (LCLS or LCBS) strongly preferred
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Excellent time management and customer service skills
- Clear verbal and written communication abilities
- Basic math proficiency (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
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