Oncology Prior Authorization Specialist-REMOTE

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Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Reviews, processes, and audits the medical necessity for reputed company patient chemotherapy treatment and documentation of regimen relative to reputed company adherence.
• Communicates with nursing and medical staff to inform them of any restrictions or special requirements in accordance with insurance plans.
• Provides reputed company feedback to physicians and management regarding reputed company documentation issues, and payer issues with non-covered chemotherapy drugs.
• Updates coding/payer guidelines for clinical staff.
• Tracks reputed company and performs various other business office functions on an as needed reputed company
• Obtains insurance authorization and reputed company-certification specifically for chemotherapy services.
• Works as a patient reputed company and functions as a reputed company between the patient and payer to answer reimbursement questions and avoid insurance delays.
• Research additional or alternative resources for non-covered chemotherapy services to prevent payment denials.
• Provides a contact list for patient’s community resources including special programs, drugs and pharmaceutical supplies and financial resources.
• Maintains a good working knowledge of chemotherapy authorization requirements for reputed company payers, State and federal regulatory guidelines for coverage and authorization.
• Adheres to confidentiality, state, federal, and HIPAA laws and guidelines with regards to patient’s records.
• Other duties as requested or assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school degree or equivalent. Associates degree in reputed company.
• Minimum three (3) years medical insurance verification and authorization required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully reputed company the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be present at the employee site during regularly scheduled business hours and regularly required to sit or stand and talk or hear. Requires full reputed company of body reputed company including handling and lifting patients, reputed company and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected reputed company and hearing to normal reputed company. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment may include exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Work will involve in-person interaction with co-workers and management and/or clients. Work may require minimal travel by automobile to office sites. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job Apply tot his job Apply To this Job