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Prior Authorization Specialist

Responsibilities

  • Efficiently handle authorization and billing-related tasks to ensure timely processing.
  • Receive and resolve inquiries from patients and insurance providers with professionalism and accuracy.
  • Conduct calls to insurance providers to obtain necessary information and follow up on authorization requests.
  • Deliver exemplary customer service by addressing and resolving issues promptly, particularly when interacting with Workers’ Compensation Adjusters and Insurance Representatives.
  • Work collaboratively with Workers’ Compensation Adjusters to negotiate pricing and ensure fair compensation for services.
  • Complete and submit all necessary authorization forms accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Utilize the Brightree system for tracking and managing authorization requests.
  • Develop expertise in relevant data systems to facilitate efficient research and data retrieval.
  • Uphold confidentiality and ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements, including HIPAA.
  • Complete all assigned training within specified timeframes to stay current with policies and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Ability to multitask effectively while managing various scenarios and researching patient records.
  • Meticulous attention to detail is required to ensure accuracy in processing requests and documentation.
  • Has a friendly and outgoing demeanor with strong organizational skills and proficiency in general office tasks.
  • Clear and coherent in both verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and professionally.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to interpret information accurately and respond promptly to issues.
  • Willingness to take on additional responsibilities as needed within and across departments.

Screening Criteria

  • Minimum of one (1) year of customer service experience.
  • Must have a stable employment history.
Location: Philippines
Job Category: Healthcare
Work Setup: WFH Permanent