CornerStone Staffing

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BENEFITS VERIFICATION SPECIALIST Join our team as a Benefits Verification Specialist and use your expertise in benefit verification, prior authorization, and medical insurance to streamline approvals for patients and make a real impact in healthcare administration. LOCATION & BENEFIT: Remote; Must live in the Dallas – Fort Worth Area COMPENSATION & SCHEDULE: • $18–20/hr. • Monday - Friday | availability for an 8-hour shift between 8am - 8pm EST or 7am – 7pm CST • 2-4 month project ROLE IMPACT The Benefits Verification Specialist ensures patients gain timely access to prescribed therapies by verifying insurance benefits and managing prior authorization workflows. This role minimizes treatment delays, supports provider offices, and enhances the overall patient experience in a high-volume healthcare environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Conduct insurance benefit investigations and document activity in internal systems • Submit prior authorization requests and required documentation to insurance carriers • Manage inbound inquiries; escalate complex inquiries as necessary • Coordinate with payors, provider offices, and pharmacies to expedite coverage decisions • Monitor authorization status and report delays to leadership MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • High school diploma or GED • 1+ years’ experience in pharmacy, medical insurance, or healthcare administration • Proficient communication and customer service skills • Familiarity with medical and pharmacy benefits across major insurers CORE TOOLS & SYSTEMS • Microsoft Excel • Microsoft Outlook • Microsoft Word PREFERRED SKILLS • Prior experience in benefit verification or prior authorization support • Background in call center or high-volume reimbursement operations By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from CornerStone and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at: https://www.cornerstonestaffing.com/privacy