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Cochise Sleep Center

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Authorization Specialist

Sierra Vista, AZ · On-site

$17/hr

Part-Time Authorization Specialist Cochise Sleep Center - Sierra Vista, AZ Cochise Sleep Center is ... Obtain prior authorizations for sleep studies and related services. * Confirm authorization ...

Cochise Sleep Center

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Authorization Specialist

Sierra Vista, AZ · On-site

$17/hr

Part-Time Authorization Specialist Cochise Sleep Center - Sierra Vista, AZ Cochise Sleep Center is ... Obtain prior authorizations for sleep studies and related services. * Confirm authorization ...

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Referral and Authorization Coordinator - PRN

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

... match (Part-time employees included) * Employee Assistance Program that is available 24/7 to ... Obtains benefit verification and necessary authorizations (referrals, precertification) prior to ...

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Front Office Coordinator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Benefits offered with this part-time position: * Commuter: Pre-Tax Transit & Parking * Retirement ... Strong understanding of insurance verification processes , prior authorization requirements, and ...

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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time prior authorization in Arizona is $19.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $21.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Part Time Prior Authorization specialist needs strong attention to detail, a solid understanding of healthcare insurance processes, and familiarity with medical terminology, often supported by experience in a healthcare setting or relevant certification. Proficiency in prior authorization software, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and payer portals is typically required. Exceptional organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to multitask are vital soft skills in this position. These competencies are important to ensure timely approvals, minimize claim denials, and provide efficient support to patients and care teams.

What is a Part Time Prior Authorization job?

A Part Time Prior Authorization job involves reviewing and processing requests for medical procedures, medications, or services that require approval from an insurance provider before they are covered. Professionals in this role verify patient information, check insurance guidelines, and communicate with healthcare providers and insurance companies to ensure timely approvals. This position typically requires knowledge of medical terminology, insurance policies, and prior authorization procedures.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for a Part Time Prior Authorization specialist?

In a Part Time Prior Authorization role, your daily duties generally include reviewing medical documentation, verifying insurance coverage, submitting authorization requests for procedures or medications, and following up with insurance companies for approvals. You’ll frequently interact with healthcare providers, office staff, and sometimes patients to gather necessary information or clarify details. Accurate record-keeping and timely communication are central to ensuring patients receive required treatments without unnecessary delays. Your work will often be independent, but collaboration with clinical and administrative teams is common, especially to resolve more complex cases.

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Authorization Specialist

Cochise Sleep Center

Sierra Vista, AZ • On-site

$17/hr

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Part-Time Authorization Specialist
Cochise Sleep Center – Sierra Vista, AZ

Cochise Sleep Center is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Part-Time Authorization Specialist to join our team. This position is responsible for obtaining insurance authorizations and verifying patient benefits to ensure coverage before services are provided.

Responsibilities:

  • Verify patient insurance eligibility through insurance portals and by contacting insurance companies.
  • Obtain prior authorizations for sleep studies and related services.
  • Confirm authorization approvals, including accurate start and end dates.
  • Verify referrals and ensure all required documentation is received before scheduling.
  • Maintain accurate records of authorizations and insurance information.
  • Communicate with physician offices, insurance companies, and patients as needed regarding authorization status.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience with medical insurance authorizations preferred.
  • Knowledge of insurance verification and prior authorization processes.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

If you are organized, dependable, and enjoy working in a fast-paced healthcare environment, we’d love to hear from you!