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Job title - Prior Authorization Specialist Location - Lake Mary, FL 32746 Job type - 6 months ... Company Description Select Source International (SSI) is a distinguished workforce solutions ...

Prior-Authorization Technician- Pharmacy

Arlington, VA · On-site

$20.25 - $24.50/hr

Position Summary The Prior Authorization Technician will process prior authorizations and locate ... evolve its international clinical outreach. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans ...

... coverage, and determine if prior authorization is needed for said order. If needed, obtains ... International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-9 coding knowledge. * Knowledge of medical ...

Authorization Coordinator II

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

$28.75 - $40.24/hr

... coverage, and determine if prior authorization is needed for said order. If needed, obtains ... International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-9 coding knowledge. * Knowledge of medical ...

Authorization Coordinator II

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$28.75 - $40.24/hr

... coverage, and determine if prior authorization is needed for said order. If needed, obtains ... International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-9 coding knowledge. * Knowledge of medical ...

... coverage, and determine if prior authorization is needed for said order. If needed, obtains ... International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-9 coding knowledge. * Knowledge of medical ...

Authorization Coordinator II

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$28.75 - $40.24/hr

... coverage, and determine if prior authorization is needed for said order. If needed, obtains ... International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-9 coding knowledge. * Knowledge of medical ...

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How much do international prior authorization jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for international prior authorization in the United States is $24.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an international prior authorization?

An International Prior Authorization job involves reviewing and processing medication or treatment requests for patients receiving care outside their home country. Professionals in this role assess insurance coverage, verify documentation, and ensure compliance with international healthcare policies. They collaborate with providers, insurers, and patients to facilitate timely medical approvals. Strong communication, attention to detail, and knowledge of global healthcare regulations are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the international prior authorization position?

To thrive in an International Prior Authorization role, you need expertise in healthcare regulations, insurance processes, and cross-border medical coverage, supported by a relevant degree or equivalent healthcare experience. Familiarity with electronic prior authorization systems, payer portals, and medical coding software is typically required. Strong communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and organizational abilities help you manage complex cases and interact effectively with global stakeholders. These competencies are essential to ensure timely and accurate authorization of international medical services, minimizing delays and ensuring compliance with varied healthcare policies.

What are the common challenges faced by professionals working in international prior authorization roles?

Professionals in International Prior Authorization often encounter challenges such as navigating differing healthcare regulations, time zones, and language barriers while coordinating approvals across countries. They must stay up to date on frequently changing insurance policies and documentation requirements, which can vary significantly between regions. Effective communication and attention to detail are crucial when working with patients, providers, and insurers from diverse backgrounds. These challenges make the role both dynamic and rewarding, providing ample opportunities to develop specialized expertise in global healthcare administration.

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Infographic showing various International Prior Authorization job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,199 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Prior Authorization Specialist

Select Source International

Lake Mary, FL • On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job title – Prior Authorization Specialist

Location – Lake Mary, FL 32746

Job type – 6 months contract with possible extension

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Verification of Benefits Specialist to join our healthcare operations team in Lake Mary, FL. This position is responsible for verifying insurance benefits, obtaining prior authorizations and referrals, managing denials and appeals, and maintaining accurate patient insurance and authorization records.

This is NOT a customer service position. Candidates must have prior experience in insurance benefits verification and/or prior authorization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Contact insurance companies to verify patient insurance benefits and coverage.
  • Initiate and follow up on prior authorizations, PCP referrals, and Letters of Agreement (LOAs) for new and ongoing services.
  • Track authorization requests and follow up with insurance providers to obtain outcomes.
  • File and manage appeals for denied coverage when required.
  • Maintain accurate patient records related to benefits, coordination of benefits, authorizations, denials, appeals, outcomes, and insurance communications.
  • Coordinate with internal departments to obtain information required for benefit verification, authorization, and appeals.
  • Communicate authorization status and coverage information to patients and relevant internal teams.
  • Prepare and communicate patient financial responsibility estimates and collect applicable co-pays.
  • Apply company procedures, payer guidelines, and contracted/non-contracted requirements when processing cases.
  • Review and process incoming correspondence and documentation and update patient records based on outcomes.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in insurance benefits verification and/or prior authorization.
  • Prior experience working with health insurance benefits and authorizations is required.
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Knowledge of Medicare rules and regulations.
  • Understanding of managed care, benefits, and authorization processes.
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Outlook.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate professionally with insurance companies, patients, and internal departments.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in insurance benefits verification, prior authorization, collections, or managed care contracting.
  • Experience working with healthcare providers, medical practices, hospitals, or insurance organizations.
  • Experience handling insurance denials, appeals, referrals, and authorization follow-up.
  • Familiarity with practice management or healthcare information systems.

Company Description

Select Source International (SSI) is a distinguished workforce solutions provider with nearly 25 years of experience delivering top-tier staffing, recruiting, and managed services. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, SSI has established itself as a global leader, serving a broad, diverse clientele across industries with unwavering dedication and excellence.

As a trusted partner, we bring a wealth of expertise and best-in-business differentiators to comprehensively support your evolving workforce needs. SSI is ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and SOC 2 Type II certified, underscoring our strict commitment to quality, environmental responsibility, and data security. Our industry-leading capabilities are further validated by numerous awards in sustainability and supplier diversity.


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About Select Source International

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Select Source International (SSI) is an IT, Health Care, and Engineering Services consulting firm that has been in business since 1998. SSI consultants have provided exceptional services that have been appreciated by clients, customers, and users alike at several large Fortune 500 companies, mid-size enterprises, and consulting companies.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US

Year founded

1999

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