Insurance Authorization Specialist (Physical Therapy)

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TYPE OF WORK

Full Time

SALARY

40,000

HOURS PER WEEK

40

DATE UPDATED

Oct 7, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

We're looking for a full-time Insurance Authorization Specialist to join one of our US-based healthcare clients. In this role, you'll mainly be responsible for obtaining insurance authorizations for physical therapy services.

What you'll be doing

Obtaining insurance authorizations for physical therapy services
Communicating with insurance representatives
Navigating insurance portals
Uploading clinical documentation and submitting the required information
Following up on authorization requests until they are completed

What you'll need (must-haves)

At least 2 years of direct experience working with insurance companies on authorizations
Experience speaking with insurance representatives and navigating insurance portals
Experience uploading clinical documentation and submitting required information
Experience following up on authorization requests until completion

How to apply:

1. Your updated CV
2. A short audio recording (about 1 minute) introducing yourself and telling us about your experience with insurance authorizations

We read every application, and we're looking forward to getting to know you!

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