Authorization Specialist - Remote
How this pay compares
This posting states $23–$26 an hour. Open patient access representative jobs in Texas post a median of $21.30 an hour, the middle half $19.09–$23.80, across 34 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Patient access representatives employed in Texas earn a median of $21.15 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Patient access representatives in Texas: pay by town and employer
What families say of Elara Caring
77% of the families of its patients said the team always communicated well (Texas's middle hospice: 81%) (Medicare's hospice survey, Aug 2026). Families' ratings of the care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospices.
Patient access, front desk and medical coding jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 14.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 65.4%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 4.78x · Clicks 232
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 49.8% · Stating an hourly rate 44.6%
From every open job we read and every apply click on this site, as of 11 Nov 2026. Every figure for Patient access, front desk and medical coding jobs
About the job
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.
Job Description
Delivering the right care, at the right time, in the right place is the mission that drives Elara Caring, and that starts with the right people . We have extraordinary employees with a passion and enthusiasm to exceed the expectations of each patient we serve, each visit, every day - and that could include you.
Elara Caring is looking for a passionate Authorization & Eligibility Insurance Specialist to join our elite team of professionals and make a difference, one patient at a time.
Why Join the Elara Caring mission?
- Supportive, collaborative environment
- Unique, rewarding opportunity caring for patients in their homes
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive onboarding and mentorship
- Opportunities for advancement and growth
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K and paid-time off for full-time staff.
What is Required?
- High school diploma or equivalent, with Medicaid/Insurance Experience
- Positive attitude
- Dedication to quality patient care
- Strong communication and computer skills
Apply with Elara Caring today!
This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities; a full job description will be provided.
The base rate for this position is $23.00-26.00 hourly and is based on the company’s good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual pay will be determined based on factors such as education, experience, skills, and internal equity.
Equal Employment Opportunity : We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com.
Pay & Benefit Information : Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits
EVerify : Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.
Where you can work from
This job is 100% remote, for applicants who live in the United States.
From Elara Caring's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Elara Caring
Home-based care provider offering skilled home health, hospice, personal care, behavioral health and palliative care from more than 200 (source: Elara Caring, About Us) locations in 18 states. Source: Elara Caring, About Us
Based in Dallas, TXHires in 18 statesPay on its listings: 26% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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