Authorization Representative I

Elevance Health

. Complete and submit appropriate forms for patients whose health plans require drug re-authorizations .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeUnited StatesJunior💰 $17 - $27 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in processing pharmacy prior authorizations and managing patient insurance communications. Proficient in maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with health plan requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Pharmacy Prior Authorization ProcessingSpecialty Pharmacy ExperienceInsurance CommunicationForm Submission AccuracyPatient Follow-Up

ATS Keywords

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills

Re-Authorization Form CompletionData EntryLog MaintenanceApproval Tracking

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

Insurance PortalsSpreadsheets

Certifications & Qualifications

HS DiplomaGED

Industry Keywords

Drug Re-AuthorizationsPatient InsuranceHealth PlansCOVID-19 VaccinationInfluenza Vaccination

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Complete and submit appropriate forms for patients whose health plans require drug re-authorizations
Enter re-authorizations into the portal
Ensure accurate completion of re-authorization forms
Submit completed re-authorization forms to appropriate insurance plans
Maintain a log of all submitted re-authorizations
Follow up with patients' insurance companies or physician offices by phone, email, or spreadsheets
Track patient approval or denial status

Requirements

What you’ll need

HS diploma or GED
Minimum of 1 year of experience processing pharmacy prior authorizations
Or any combination of education and experience providing an equivalent background
Specialty pharmacy experience highly preferred
Ability to work Monday–Friday
Must reside within a reasonable commuting distance from a posting location unless an accommodation is granted
Candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles must become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza unless an acceptable explanation is provided

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401(k) contribution and match
Merit increases
Paid holidays
Paid Time Off
Incentive bonus programs
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Short-term disability benefits
Long-term disability benefits
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Financial education resources
Hybrid work arrangement with flexibility
Virtual work flexibility
COVID-19 and Influenza vaccination support/requirements for certain roles