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Insurance Authorization Verification Specialist I/II/II - Ob/Gyn

OB/GYNFull-Time
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About the Role

Remote insurance verification specialist for Ob/Gyn at UTHealth Houston. Full-time, generous benefits, Texas residency required.

Join UTHealth Houston as a Insurance Authorization Verification Specialist – Ob/Gyn in Houston, Texas. What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 100% paid medical premiums
  • Generous time off (37-38 days/year)
  • Longevity pay
  • Retirement/pension plan
  • Free financial and legal counseling
  • Free mental health counseling
  • Gym membership discounts
  • Employee discounts
  • Child and elder care resources

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.

This position offers remote work flexibility. Work with UTHealth Houston in Houston, Texas.

Key Responsibilities

The specialist verifies insurance policy benefits and obtains necessary authorizations or precertifications for Ob/Gyn patients. They also identify insurance issues, educate patients on fiscal responsibilities, and ensure accurate documentation within the revenue cycle.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 6 months of related experience. The role requires the ability to reside and work permanently in the State of Texas.

Qualifications

Education
High school

Key Skills

Insurance verificationAuthorizationPrecertificationRevenue cyclePatient account managementInsurance policy interpretationManaged care contractsFinancial counselingPatient educationDocumentationCommunicationReferral management

OB/GYN Career Context

Of the 50 active OB/GYN listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 38% have no call, 52% require no weekends — this position is remote.

OB/GYN pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.5/10 on work-life balance for Healthcare roles.

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About UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston)

Business Consulting and Services
Houston, Texas
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

100% paid medical premiums
Generous time off (37-38 days/year)
Longevity pay
Retirement/pension plan
Free financial and legal counseling
Free mental health counseling
Gym membership discounts
Employee discounts