Home Health Insurance Authorization Specialist

Ghobash Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Clinical Insurance Officer to manage insurance processes for home healthcare patients. Responsibilities include obtaining approvals, verifying insurance coverage, and ensuring compliance with standards. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor of Nursing and 2 years of relevant experience. This is a full-time position with no remote work options.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role.
• Experience with pre-authorizations and insurance claim documentation.
• Ability to coordinate with medical staff and insurance companies.

Responsibilities

• Manage insurance pre-authorizations and renewals for homecare services.
• Verify patient insurance eligibility and coordinate approvals with insurers.
• Prepare and submit necessary reports to insurance companies.

Skills

Advanced understanding of medical terminology

Knowledge of insurance processes

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

Summary:

The Clinical Insurance Officer is responsible for managing all insurance-related processes for home healthcare patients including pre-authorizations renewals and claim documentation. The role ensures that all clinical and administrative requirements are met in compliance with payer guidelines Department of Health (DOH) standards and internal policies.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Obtain monitor and renew insurance pre-authorizations for all homecare services (e.g. nursing physiotherapy medical and multidisciplinary care).
• Verify patient insurance eligibility and coverage before initiating or renewing services.
• Coordinate with insurance companies and third-party administrators (TPAs) to secure approvals and address pending or rejected requests.
• Liaise with physicians and clinical staff to complete and submit all required medical reports and treatment plans.
• Ensure all insurance forms including DAMAN Forms (PAFs progress notes medical reports) are properly signed stamped and compliant with DOH and payer requirements.
• Track authorization validity to prevent service interruptions for active patients.
• Score medical condition and services for new and established patients.
• Follow up with insurance company regarding required reports or information.
• Determining the correct codes for patient records
• Prepare all reports and documents required by insurance company to grant pre-approval as (collection and arrange the reports face to face consent form license of nurses physiotherapy & Doctor nursing care plan physiotherapy plan and assessment Scoring grid)
• Review clinical documentation to ensure it supports medical necessity for services billed to insurance.
• Verify that patient records including Periodic Assessment Forms (PAFs) and treatment notes align with the approved authorization scope and duration.
• Identify incomplete or inconsistent documentation and coordinate with clinicians for prompt correction
• Keeping track of patients hospital admission ER visits and discharges.
• Prepare monthly report as Patient movement daman allocation admission and discharge
• Daily submission of staff capacity to daman.
• Prepare and submit JAWDA KPI report and act as JAWDA KPI data collector.
• Collect and save all KPI reports.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management..

Qualifications :

• Bachelor of Nursing
• 2 years experience in a similar role
• Advanced understanding of medical terminology and administration processes

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time