[Hiring] Benefits and Authorization Specialist REMOTE USA
Position: Benefits and Authorization Specialist
Date Posted: July 31, 2025
Industry: Healthcare / Medical Services
Employment Type: Full Time
Experience: Minimum of 2 years
Qualification: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Salary: $17.02 – $28.38
Location: Columbus, OH, United States REMOTE
Company: Option Care Health
Description:
Option Care Health, the nation’s largest independent provider of home and alternate site infusion services, is seeking a Benefits and Authorization Specialist to join their remote team. With over 8,000 professionals, including 5,000 clinicians, Option Care Health delivers compassionate care to patients across all 50 states, transforming how infusion therapy is provided.
As an organization recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award two years in a row, Option Care Health is committed to cultivating a workplace that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and employee development. Their mission is to provide extraordinary care through extraordinary people.
Job Summary:
The Benefits and Authorization Specialist plays a critical role in the patient onboarding process. This position is responsible for handling benefit verifications and authorization processing for all new patient referrals efficiently and accurately, ensuring all referrals are completed within expected timelines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute timely and accurate benefit verifications or authorizations for all incoming patient referrals
- Collaborate with AVA Supervisor and Manager on special projects or assignments as needed
- Manage multiple tasks and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Maintain high productivity and strong attention to detail while managing a high volume of referrals
- Perform additional related duties as assigned by leadership
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- This position does not include supervisory duties such as hiring, scheduling, performance reviews, or disciplinary action
Basic Education and Experience Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent is required
- At least 2 years of experience in a similar or related role
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience in healthcare or medical billing is preferred
Key Skills and Abilities:
- Strong multi-tasking abilities with the capacity to handle several priorities simultaneously
- Ability to thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced work setting
- Self-discipline and time management skills to meet productivity standards
- Exceptional attention to detail and quality focus
Travel Requirements:
- None
Compensation:
- Compensation will be based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and skill level, aligned with internal equity and market benchmarks
- Pay Range: $17.02 – $28.38 per hour
Benefits Offered:
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Comprehensive Health Insurance
- Dental and Vision Coverage
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Option Care Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information. Employment decisions are made based on merit and business need.
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