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OncoHealth

Medical Director (Part-Time)

Performs prior authorization reviews of chemotherapy treatment requests, which include peer-to-peer consultations with treating physicians, as needed * Quality improvement activities focused on ...

Trinity Health

Pharmacist II

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$56 - $67.25/hr

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: The Pharmacist will support a centralized specialty pharmacy prior authorization clinic serving West Michigan. This role is responsible for ...

Fenway Health

LPN, Part-Time

Boston, MA · On-site

$28.21 - $31.13/hr

Job Type Part-time Description Our nurses are the heart and soul of Fenway Health. Every day, they ... Works with MA and pharmacy to call in prescription refills or obtain prior authorizations * Assists ...

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As of Jun 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time prior authorization in the United States is $20.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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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.

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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

AUTHORIZATION SPECIALIST

Cooper University Health Care

Camden, NJ • On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

Cooper University Health Care rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 129 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

217th of 864 rated healthcare providers

Job description

About us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.


Short Description

Financially clears scheduled inpatient and outpatient services, including office visits, testing, diagnostic studies, surgeries and procedures, prior to date of service. Financial clearance process encompasses any or all of the following job functions:

  • Verifies insurance eligibility and plan benefits.
  • Contacts patients with inactive insurance coverage to obtain updated insurance information
  • Validates coordination of benefits between insurance carriers.
  • Explains insurance plan coverage and benefits to patients, as necessary.
  • Secures insurance authorizations and pre-certs for patient services both internal and external to Cooper.
  • Creates referrals for patients having a Cooper PCP. Contacts external PCPs to obtain referrals for patients scheduled with Cooper providers.
  • Refers patients with less than 100% coverage to Financial Screening Navigators.
  • Identifies copayment, deductible and co-insurance information.
  • Collects and processes patient liability payments prior to service.

Experience Required
  • 2 years of insurance verification or registration experience in a hospital or physician office preferred.
  • Working knowledge of medical insurance plans & products, coordination of benefits guidelines, and requirements for authorizations, pre-certifications and referrals preferred.
  • Proficiency in working with payor on-line portals, as well as NaviNet, Passport or other third-party eligibility systems preferred. 
  • Experience working in a high-volume call center preferred.
  • Proficiency in IDX Flowcast, Imagecast, and EPIC EMR systems preferred. 

Education Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.


Special Requirements
  • Skilled in use of computers and software applications, i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, registration and billing systems.
  • Basic knowledge of medical diagnoses and procedural codes 
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Ability to organize, take independent action and project Cooper values to customers and coworkers.

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