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Insurance Authorization Specialist

Grand Oaks Care$22–$27/hrTulare, CAFull TimePosted 2w ago

About the job

Insurance Authorization Specialist - Tulare, California

At Sweetwater Care, our mission is to provide exceptional patient care and satisfaction. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Insurance Authorization Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our medical records department, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our patients' insurance claims are properly processed and authorized.

About the Role

As an Insurance Authorization Specialist, you will be responsible for reviewing and processing insurance claims, obtaining pre-authorizations, and communicating with patients and providers to resolve any issues that may arise. Your attention to detail and strong analytical skills will be essential in ensuring timely and accurate processing of claims. Your excellent communication skills will also be crucial in building strong relationships with patients, providers, and insurance companies.

Responsibilities

  • Review and process insurance claims to ensure compliance with company policies and regulations
  • Obtain pre-authorizations and verify patient insurance information
  • Communicate with patients and providers to resolve any issues related to insurance claims
  • Research and resolve discrepancies in insurance claims
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of insurance claims and authorizations
  • Collaborate with other members of the medical records department to ensure efficient and effective processing of claims

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 0 years of experience in medical billing or insurance authorization
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities
  • Proficiency in electronic medical records systems and insurance software

If you are a detail-oriented and organized individual with excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team at Sweetwater Care and be part of an organization that is committed to providing exceptional patient care and satisfaction.

Apply Now: Don't miss this chance to join our team! Apply for the Insurance Authorization Specialist role today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in healthcare.

From Grand Oaks Care's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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Grand Oaks Care is a 99 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Grand Oaks Care, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Tulare, CA, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and front-office staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Grand Oaks Care

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