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Curant Health

Prior Authorization Specialist

Smyrna, GA

$18 - $24/hr

The Prior Authorization specialist responsibilities includes: taking in-bound calls from providers ... Registered Pharmacy Technician Why Work for Us? We offer competitive pay, paid holidays, benefits ...

Aquent

Prior Authorization Specialist

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$35.81 - $38.96/hr

Be authorized to work in the United States * Not require sponsorship of any kind for the duration ... Certified or Registered Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) credential or prior pharmacy experience.

Anchor Health CT

Prior Authorization Specialist

Hamden, CT · On-site

$48K - $62K/yr

Track, follow up, and document all authorization statuses to ensure timely patient access to care. * Assist providers and nurses with prior authorization questions, refill coordination, and pharmacy ...

Curant Health

Prior Authorization Specialist

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

The Prior Authorization specialist responsibilities includes: taking in-bound calls from providers ... Registered Pharmacy Technician Why Work for Us? We offer competitive pay, paid holidays, benefits ...

Anchor Health CT

Prior Authorization Specialist

Hamden, CT · On-site

$48K - $62K/yr

Track, follow up, and document all authorization statuses to ensure timely patient access to care. * Assist providers and nurses with prior authorization questions, refill coordination, and pharmacy ...

Anchor Health CT

Prior Authorization Specialist

Hamden, CT · On-site

$48K - $62K/yr

Track, follow up, and document all authorization statuses to ensure timely patient access to care. * Assist providers and nurses with prior authorization questions, refill coordination, and pharmacy ...

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How much do internship prior authorization rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship prior authorization rn in the United States is $16.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Prior Authorization Rn vs Medical Billing Specialist?

AspectInternship Prior Authorization RnMedical Billing Specialist
CredentialsRN license, internship experienceCertification in medical billing or coding
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilitiesMedical offices, billing companies, healthcare providers
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers requiring authorization for patient careHealthcare billing and insurance reimbursement

The Internship Prior Authorization RN focuses on obtaining approval for patient treatments, requiring nursing credentials and clinical experience. In contrast, a Medical Billing Specialist handles billing processes, insurance claims, and coding. Both roles are essential in healthcare but serve different functions—one ensures proper authorization for care, the other manages financial reimbursement.

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Prior Authorization Department

One Stop Hospice Inc

Santa Ana, CA

$18.75 - $25/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Position Title

Prior Authorization Specialist / Prior Authorization Coordinator

Department

Prior Authorization Department

Job Summary

The Prior Authorization Specialist is responsible for obtaining insurance authorizations and approvals for medical services, treatments, medications, procedures, and equipment. This role works closely with physicians, clinical staff, insurance companies, and patients to ensure timely approvals and accurate documentation while maintaining compliance with payer guidelines and company policies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Submit prior authorization requests to insurance providers for medical services, medications, procedures, and treatments

Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefits

Review clinical documentation to ensure authorization requirements are met

Communicate with physicians, nurses, pharmacies, and other departments regarding authorization status and additional documentation needs

Follow up with insurance companies on pending, denied, or incomplete authorizations

Process authorization renewals and extensions as needed

Document all authorization activities accurately in the EMR/EHR system

Maintain knowledge of insurance payer guidelines, Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance requirements

Assist with appeals and denial management when authorizations are denied

Ensure all approvals are obtained prior to scheduled services when required

Maintain confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations

Provide excellent customer service to patients and internal staff

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred

Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in healthcare, medical billing, insurance verification, or prior authorization preferred

Knowledge of medical terminology, CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding preferred

Experience with EMR/EHR systems and insurance portals

Strong organizational and multitasking skills

Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities

Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Preferred Experience

Experience in Home Health, Hospice, Specialty Pharmacy, or Medical Office settings

Familiarity with Medicare, Medi-Cal/Medicaid, and commercial payer authorization processes

Physical Requirements

Prolonged periods of sitting and computer work

Ability to communicate effectively by phone and email

Occasional lifting of office materials up to 15 pounds

Work Environment

Office or healthcare setting

Standard business hours with occasional overtime depending on authorization volume

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Insurance verification and authorization processing

Data entry accuracy

Customer service

Team collaboration

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