Prior Authorization Specialist
1 month ago
Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Prior Authorization Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pharmacy operations, prior authorization processes, and excellent communication skills. As a Prior Authorization Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring that patients receive timely approvals for medications, navigating insurance requirements, and collaborating with healthcare providers to optimize patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Review prior authorization requests for medications to ensure completeness and accuracy.
- Communicate with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients to gather necessary information for prior authorization submissions.
- Verify insurance coverage and determine prior authorization requirements.
- Complete and submit prior authorization forms according to insurance guidelines and requirements.
- Follow up on prior authorization requests to ensure timely approvals and resolution of any issues or denials.
- Maintain accurate documentation of prior authorization activities and outcomes.
- Collaborate with pharmacists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy management and patient outcomes.
- Stay updated on changes in insurance regulations and prior authorization guidelines.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Prior Authorization Specialist in a pharmacy or healthcare setting.
- Strong knowledge of pharmacy operations, medication terminology, and insurance processes.
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and pharmacy management systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) or similar credential.
- Experience working with prior authorization software systems.
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance plans.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Opportunities
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