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Contract Insurance Prior Authorization Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Submit new prior authorizations to the correct insurance company and plan efficiently via the required method, including insurance portals, fax, or telephone * Status Follow-Up: * Proactively and ...

Prior Authorization Specialist

Battle Creek, MI · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance * 401K match * 8 paid holidays * Employee ... Educates patients and staff about the process of medication prior authorizations. * Processes ...

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Submit new prior authorizations to the correct insurance company and plan efficiently via the required method, including insurance portals, fax, or telephone * Status Follow-Up: * Proactively and ...

Prior Authorization Specialist

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18.13 - $21.78/hr

Prior Authorization Specialist Established in 1984, Equitas Health is a regional not-for-profit ... Reliable transportation, driver's license and proof of auto insurance required. Background and ...

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How much do contract insurance prior authorization jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract insurance prior authorization in the United States is $65,651.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,000.00 and $77,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Insurance Prior Authorization vs Medical Insurance Claims Specialist?

AspectContract Insurance Prior AuthorizationMedical Insurance Claims Specialist
Primary RoleSecuring approval for specific procedures or treatments before serviceProcessing and managing insurance claims after services are rendered
Work EnvironmentHealthcare providers, insurance companies, or third-party administratorsHospitals, clinics, insurance companies, or claims processing centers
Required CredentialsKnowledge of insurance policies, healthcare regulations, often certifications in healthcare administrationUnderstanding of insurance billing, coding, and claims processing, often with certifications like CPC or CCS

Contract Insurance Prior Authorization involves obtaining approval before healthcare services, while Medical Insurance Claims Specialists handle post-service claims processing. Both roles require knowledge of insurance policies and healthcare regulations, but they focus on different stages of the insurance process.

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Infographic showing various Contract Insurance Prior Authorization job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,651 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Prior Authorization Coordinator

Soleo Health Inc

Atlanta, GA • On-site, Remote

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Description

Soleo Health is seeking a Prior Authorization Coordinator to support our Specialty Infusion Pharmacy and work Remotely (USA). Join us in Simplifying Complex Care!


Specialty infusion prior authorization experience required. Hours are Monday-Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm Eastern Standard time.


Soleo Health Perks:

  • Competitive Wages
  • 401(k) with a Match
  • Referral Bonus
  • Paid Time Off
  • Great Company Culture
  • Annual Merit Based Increases
  • No Weekends or Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave Options
  • Affordable Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
  • Company Paid Disability & Basic Life Insurance
  • HSA & FSA (including dependent care) Options
  • Education Assistance Program


The Position:

The Prior Authorization Coordinator ensures seamless patient care by maintaining prior authorizations, copay assistance, and verifying existing insurance coverage for ongoing services. Responsibilities include:

  • Must have a solid working knowledge of insurance plans and benefit structures in order to obtain detailed benefit information and maximize plan benefits
  • Verify insurance benefit information monthly via multiple methods such as online tools, calling payors or processing test claims
  • Generates a prior authorization expiration report weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly
  • Review clinical documents for prior authorization/pre-determination submission purposes
  • Secures prior authorization, pre-determination, or medical review
  • Contact prescriber's office to obtain information that is required to complete ongoing re-authorization and verification of benefits
  • Places outbound calls to patients or prescriber's offices to notify of any delays due to more information needed to process or due to a prior authorization
  • Document insurance coverage of medications, administration supplies, and related infusion services including prior authorization requirements and coordination of benefits
  • Provides exceptional customer service to external and internal customers, resolving any customer requests in a timely and accurate manner
  • Ensures the appropriate notification of patients in regards to their financial responsibility, benefit coverage, and payor authorization for services to be provided
  • Generates patient forms
  • Maintains up to date prior authorization report


Schedule:

  • Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:30pm Eastern Standard Time

Requirements

  • Specialty home infusion experience required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • At least 2 years of healthcare intake/admissions and/or reimbursement experience
  • Previous medical and pharmacy benefit experience is required
  • Initiating and securing prior authorizations, pre-determination, and appeals
  • Ability to interpret payor contract fee schedules based on NDC and HCPCS units
  • Ability to effectively handle multiple priorities within a changing environment


About Us: Soleo Health is an innovative national provider of complex specialty pharmacy and infusion services, administered in the home or at alternate sites of care. Our goal is to attract and retain the best and brightest as our employees are our greatest asset. Experience the Soleo Health Difference!


Soleo's Core Values:

  • Improve patients' lives every day
  • Be passionate in everything you do
  • Encourage unlimited ideas and creative thinking
  • Make decisions as if you own the company
  • Do the right thing
  • Have fun!


Soleo Health is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We recognize that establishing and maintaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace is the foundation of business success and innovation. We are dedicated to hiring diverse talent and to ensuring that everyone is treated with respect and provided an equal opportunity to thrive. Our commitment to these values is evidenced by our diverse executive team, policies, and workplace culture.


Soleo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Soleo Health does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an organization, parental status, military service or other non-merit factor.