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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote prior authorization rn in Yakima, WA is $42.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.59 and $50.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectRemote Prior Authorization RnRemote Medical Coder
CredentialsRN license, certification in case management or utilization reviewCertification in coding (CPC, CCS), high school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, insurance companies, telehealthMedical offices, insurance companies, remote coding platforms
Industry UsageUtilization review, patient authorization, insurance approvalMedical record review, billing, coding for insurance claims

Remote Prior Authorization Rns focus on reviewing patient information to approve treatments, while Remote Medical Coders translate medical records into codes for billing. Both roles require healthcare knowledge but serve different functions within the healthcare industry.

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Infographic showing various Remote Prior Authorization Rn job openings in Yakima, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,073 per year, or $42.3 per hour.

Authorization Coordinator, Hospice, Work From Home

Sutter Health

Yakima, WA • Remote

$22.28 - $31.20/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Sutter Health rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 328 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

53rd of 893 rated healthcare providers

Job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - UT

Position Overview:

Provides medical administration support to providers by obtaining referral or prior authorizations for patients to see specialty providers. Completes referrals and/or authorizations accurately and consistently with minimal supervision. In Managed Care, processes authorization and referral requests for members in coordination with health plans and contracted providers. Provides support to the Case Management staff. Serves as a resource to providers regarding the authorization process.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:

  • HS Diploma or GED

DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSURES

  • Department, Home Health: AUTO-Automobile Insurance (remote employees excluded)
  • Department, Home Health: DL-Valid Drivers License (remote employees excluded)


PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:

  • 2 years 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 judgements, 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:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

Rotating Weekends

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 $22.28 to $31.20 / 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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