LIKELY CLOSED·FULL-TIME·POSTED AUGUST 25, 2026
Acute Prior Authorization Specialist
California Specialty Pharmacy · Whittier, CA
This posting is more than 45 days old and has likely been filled. Its pay details are still useful for comparison — see current Prior Authorization Specialist jobs in California.
Hourly pay
$22.50
Shift-hours adjusted
Weekly pay
$900
Annualized
$46,800
vs. California median
-10%
Prior Authorization Specialist: $25.00/hr
01·THE DETAILS
| Job type | Full-time |
| Posted pay range | $21.00–$24.00/hr |
| Posted | August 25, 2026 |
| Listed on | Indeed |
About the job
The acute prior authorization specialist plays a critical role in the healthcare delivery process by ensuring timely and accurate authorization of acute medical services.
A TrueRounds recruiter can share the full description when you apply.
02·HOW THE PAY COMPARES
10% below the California median.
Prior Authorization Specialist jobs in California pay a median of $25.00/hr, with the middle half between $24.50 and $25.00. This one pays $22.50/hr.
P25
$25
P50
$25
P75
$25
YOU
THIS JOB $22.50/HRBAND = MIDDLE 50% OF PRIOR AUTHORIZATION SPECIALIST PAY IN CALIFORNIA
03·SIMILAR JOBS·PRIOR AUTHORIZATION SPECIALIST IN CALIFORNIA
| Job | Location | Pay | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insurance Authorization Specialist | Tulare, CA | $24.50/hr | October 12, 2026 |
| Bilingual Medical Insurance Authorization Specialist / Office Coordinator OC Advanced Foot Care | Fountain Valley, CA | $25.00/hr | September 25, 2026 |
| Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist | Riverside, CA | $25.00/hr | September 14, 2026 |