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Overnight Remote Prior Authorization Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Prior Authorization Pharmacist (Remote)

$59.50 - $71.75/hr

Prior Authorization Pharmacist (Remote) Location: Remote (Must be able to work EST hours) Duration: 3 months Schedule: Monday - Friday | 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM EST Weekend Rotation: Possible Saturday ...

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Prior Authorization Pharmacist

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$53/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Remote Clinical Pharmacist - Specialty Medical Prior Authorization Pay: $53.00 per hour Job Type: Remote Contract Opportunity Schedule: Flexible 8-hour shifts between 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM CST Training ...

Prior Authorization Techician

RI · Remote

$21 - $22/hr

Fully Remote (U.S. based) - West Coast candidates preferred Seeking Pharmacy Technician I (Prior Authorization) professionals to join their remote Caremark team. This role is responsible for ...

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Shift Position is remote. No time zone preference but shift times offered will be in EST time so ... Reporting directly to the Supervisor, Prior Authorization Technicians, the Prior Authorization ...

Prior Authorization Team Lead

$23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prior Authorization Team Lead Full-Time | Remote | $23/hr Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM About DxTx DxTx Pain & Spine is a physician-aligned partner organization dedicated to supporting ...

Prior Authorization Technician II

$28K - $40K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prior Authorization Technician II This position is fully remote. The required working schedule is 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Mountain Time (MST) or 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Eastern Time (EST) , depending on ...

Prior Authorization Technician II

$18 - $21.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prior Authorization Technician II This position is fully remote. The required working schedule is 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Mountain Time (MST) or 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Eastern Time (EST) , depending on ...

Prior Authorization Team Lead

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prior Authorization Team Lead Full-Time | Remote | $23/hr Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM About DxTx DxTx Pain & Spine is a physician-aligned partner organization dedicated to supporting ...

Prior Authorization Team Lead

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prior Authorization Team Lead Full-Time | Remote | $23/hr Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM About DxTx DxTx Pain & Spine is a physician-aligned partner organization dedicated to supporting ...

Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist

Buffalo, NY · On-site +1

$19.75 - $25.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

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Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist - Onco360 Pharmacy Buffalo, NY | Full-Time | Starting at ... Remote work possible after initial on-site training. Company Benefits * Medical; Dental; Vision ...

Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist

Louisville, KY · On-site +1

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Remote work possible after initial on-site training. Why Join Us? * A career with purpose: Help ... Manage prior authorization requests and appeals with insurance carriers. * Collaborate with ...

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Overnight Remote Prior Authorization information

What is an overnight remote prior authorization?

Overnight Remote Prior Authorization jobs involve reviewing and processing requests for medical procedures, medications, or services that require approval from insurance companies, typically during nighttime hours and from a remote location. Professionals in these roles evaluate clinical documentation, ensure requests meet insurance criteria, and communicate decisions to healthcare providers or patients. These jobs are critical in ensuring timely care and coverage, especially for urgent cases outside of standard business hours. Remote positions allow for flexible work environments, often requiring strong attention to detail and knowledge of medical terminology.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an overnight remote prior authorization specialist?

To excel as an Overnight Remote Prior Authorization Specialist, you need a solid understanding of healthcare insurance processes, medical terminology, and prior authorization requirements, typically supported by experience in medical billing or healthcare administration. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, payer portals, and prior authorization software is commonly required, and certifications like Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS) can be advantageous. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and excellent written communication are essential soft skills for efficiently handling requests and collaborating virtually. These skills ensure accurate, timely authorization decisions that support patient care and compliance with payer guidelines in a remote, overnight setting.

What are common challenges faced by overnight remote prior authorization specialists, and how can they be managed?

Overnight Remote Prior Authorization specialists often encounter challenges such as limited real-time support from colleagues or supervisors due to off-hour shifts, and handling urgent authorization requests with tight deadlines. To manage these challenges, it's important to be highly organized, maintain clear documentation of cases, and develop strong problem-solving skills. Leveraging available digital resources and staying proactive in communication with daytime teams can ensure smooth workflow transitions and minimize delays. Additionally, setting up a comfortable and distraction-free home workspace can help maintain focus and productivity during overnight hours.

What is the difference between Overnight Remote Prior Authorization vs Overnight Remote Medical Coder?

AspectOvernight Remote Prior AuthorizationOvernight Remote Medical Coder
CredentialsTypically requires healthcare-related certifications (e.g., CPC, RHIT)Requires coding certifications (e.g., CPC, CCS)
Work EnvironmentRemote, healthcare office or insurance settingRemote, healthcare or insurance coding environment
Industry UsageUsed in insurance, healthcare administrationUsed in healthcare facilities, billing companies
Primary FocusSecuring prior authorization for treatments/servicesTranslating medical records into codes for billing

While both roles are remote and healthcare-related, Overnight Remote Prior Authorization focuses on obtaining approvals for treatments, whereas Overnight Remote Medical Coder specializes in coding medical records for billing. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position aligned with their skills and certifications.

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Prior Authorization Pharmacist (Remote)

Pacer Group

Remote

$59.50 - $71.75/hr

Other

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Prior Authorization Pharmacist (Remote)

Location: Remote (Must be able to work EST hours)

Duration: 3 months Schedule: Monday – Friday | 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM EST Weekend Rotation: Possible Saturday rotation based on business needs

Job Summary

We are seeking a licensed Pharmacist to join the Prior Authorization team. In this role, you will review and determine prior authorization requests for pharmaceutical products by evaluating medical necessity, benefit coverage, and clinical appropriateness. This is a fully remote position requiring candidates to work an Eastern Time schedule.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review and process prior authorization requests for prescription drug coverage.
  • Make medical necessity and benefit determinations using established pharmacy guidelines and clinical criteria.
  • Apply sound clinical judgment while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Work independently while collaborating with senior pharmacists and leadership as needed.
  • Provide clinical support to the Customer Care Center.
  • Engage with healthcare providers regarding prior authorization determinations.
  • Support Fraud, Waste, and Abuse program oversight.
  • Stay current on industry trends, regulatory updates, and operational guidelines.
  • Meet quality standards and customer performance metrics.
  • Participate in rotating weekend coverage if business needs require.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (PharmD preferred).
  • Current active Pharmacist license.
  • Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Windows-based computer applications.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior Authorization or Coverage Determination experience.
  • Experience in managed care, PBM, or health plan environment.
  • Knowledge of pharmacy benefit management and utilization review.
Work Environment
  • Fully remote position.
  • Must be available to work Monday–Friday, 10:00 AM–6:30 PM EST.
  • Occasional Saturday rotation based on business needs.
  • Collaborative team environment with opportunities for long-term growth.