Referral And Authorization Specialist

Job Summary

The Referral and Authorization Specialist is responsible for ensuring patients have been cleared for specialty service office visits. This includes obtaining and issuing referrals for ancillary, consult, radiology, or lab visits, and receiving approvals for medication formularies, durable medical equipment, home health care, and other necessary items or services.

Schedule

• Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM to 6:30 PM PST.
• A set 8-hour shift will be scheduled within this timeframe.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of healthcare experience in patient registration, scheduling, referrals, and prior authorization (excluding pharmacy referrals).
• Call center and Medical Assistant (MA) experience are a plus.
• Required experience includes medical terminology, insurance verification, insurance benefit knowledge, referral processing, and authorization.
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Must be located in Arizona or Nevada.

Job Type & Location

• This is a Contract to Hire position.
• Based out of Las Vegas, NV.
• This is a fully remote position.

Pay and Benefits

• Pay Range: $20.00 - $20.00/hr.
• Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.
• If eligible, available benefits for this temporary role may include:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan (pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available)
  • Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance (for employee and dependents)
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation, or Sick Leave)

Application Deadline

• This position is anticipated to close on May 20, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We are partners in transformation, helping clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe, and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We are a leading provider of business and technology services, accelerating business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution, and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe, and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities, and speed. We are strategic thinkers and hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We are building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.