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Remote Authorization Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Authorization Coordinator II

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

$28.75 - $40.24/hr

If needed, obtains authorization and documents in the patient electronic medical record. Facilitates responses to patient inquiries regarding authorizations within turnaround standards. : EDUCATION:

Prior Authorization Coordinator I

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$22.55 - $27.41/hr

Processes prior authorization requests in accordance with standards for accuracy, timeliness ... remote location with management approval based on business requirements). Must provide adequate ...

$23/hr

Remote (Candidate should be based in SoCal) Pay : $23/hr Overview of Responsibilities: We are ... The selected candidate should be familiar with HMOs, claims processing, and authorization/referral ...

Remote Weighmaster

Stockton, CA · Remote

$20 - $40/hr

The Remote Weighmaster is responsible for accurately weighing and documenting materials, ensuring ... Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal ...

Fully Remote Entry Level

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

$90K - $120K/yr

Must be physically located and authorized to work in the United States * Reliable internet ... As a remote-first company, AO Globe Life focuses on service, stability, and opportunity-empowering ...

Remote Work Sales Position Must be authorized to work in the US, no work visas offered at this time Organization Description: We are looking for Remote Insurance Sales Representatives who can be ...

Remote Work Sales Position

San Jose, CA · On-site +1

$60K - $200K/yr

Remote Work Sales Position Must be authorized to work in the US, no work visas offered at this time Organization Description: We are looking for Remote Insurance Sales Representatives who can be ...

Remote Work Sales Position Must be authorized to work in the US, no work visas offered at this time Organization Description: We are looking for Remote Insurance Sales Representatives who can be ...

Remote Work Sales Position

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

$60K - $200K/yr

Remote Work Sales Position Must be authorized to work in the US, no work visas offered at this time Organization Description: We are looking for Remote Insurance Sales Representatives who can be ...

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Remote Authorization information

What is a remote authorization?

A Remote Authorization job typically involves reviewing, verifying, and approving requests for access, transactions, or services from a remote location. Professionals in this role work in industries like healthcare, finance, or IT, ensuring compliance with policies and security standards. They assess authorization requests, analyze supporting documents, and use software tools to make informed decisions. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and familiarity with relevant regulations are essential for success in this role.

What does a remote authorization do?

In a Remote Authorization role, your day usually involves reviewing medical or service requests, verifying patient eligibility, and ensuring all required documentation is complete before approving or denying authorization. You may interact with healthcare providers, patients, and insurance companies to gather information and clarify details as needed. The role often requires maintaining up-to-date records in internal systems and adhering to company or legal guidelines on privacy and compliance. Since the work is remote, staying organized and proactive in digital communication is essential to success. The position also provides opportunities to develop expertise in healthcare policies and can serve as a foundation for career advancement in medical administration or insurance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in remote authorization?

To excel as a Remote Authorization professional, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in healthcare administration or insurance processes. Familiarity with claims management software, electronic health records (EHR), and relevant compliance certifications such as HIPAA are often required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and time management are vital soft skills for collaborating with team members and handling authorization requests efficiently. These competencies are crucial to ensure accurate, timely approvals and to maintain compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.

What are the most commonly searched types of Authorization jobs in California?

The most popular types of Authorization jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Remote Authorization jobs?

Cities in California with the most Remote Authorization job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Authorization job openings in California as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Authorization Coordinator II

Sacramento, CA • On-site, Remote

Sutter Health
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

$28.75 - $40.24/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Sutter Health rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
Organization:
SHSO-Sutter Health System Office-Valley
Position Overview:
Responsible for performing the appropriate processes to verify patient eligibility, coordinate benefits, ensure insurance coverage, and determine if prior authorization is needed for said order. If needed, obtains authorization and documents in the patient electronic medical record. Facilitates responses to patient inquiries regarding authorizations within turnaround standards.
Job Description:
EDUCATION:
  • HS Diploma or GED

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
  • 1 year recent relevant experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
  • Medical terminology, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)/Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)/International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-9 coding knowledge.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology/anatomy.
  • Ability to exercise discretion and make independent judgments, seeking review when decisions represent significant departure from established guidelines.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs including Excel, Word or similar programs.
  • Ability to maintain composure during challenging interpersonal interactions.
  • Active listening skills; including interpersonal skills and telephone communication.
  • Organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-up.

Job Shift:
Days
Schedule:
Full Time
Shift Hours:
8
Days of the Week:
Monday - Friday
Weekend Requirements:
None
Benefits:
Yes
Unions:
No
Position Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours:
40
Employee Status:
Regular
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $28.75 to $40.24 / hour
The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

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