Billing & Authorization Specialist

Job Title: Billing & Authorization Manager

Location: South Africa

Job Type: Full-Time, Remote

Working Hours: US Hours (9am-5pm EST)

Salary: South African Rand (ZAR)

We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and organised Billing & Authorizations Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that billing codes, insurance authorizations, and supporting documentation are accurate, compliant, up to date, and correctly entered into the relevant EMR and billing systems.

This role requires strong knowledge of medical billing, insurance authorization processes, CPT codes, and payer requirements. Experience within pediatric healthcare, pediatric therapy, Early Intervention, behavioral health, or a similar healthcare environment would be highly advantageous.

The Billing & Authorizations Specialist will work closely with therapists, clinicians, providers, and insurance companies to ensure that services are appropriately authorised and billed and that any discrepancies are resolved efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Review billing codes and insurance authorizations to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
• Ensure all required authorizations are obtained before services are billed.
• Monitor authorizations to ensure they remain current and