Prior Authorization Pro in Healthcare

Assist Point Inc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Assist Point Inc. in Dallas, TX is seeking a detail-oriented Prior Authorization Specialist to manage and process prior authorization requests for medical services and medications, ensuring timely approvals.

You will review requests, communicate with insurers, verify coverage, and maintain records, collaborating with providers and patients while complying with regulations. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma (associates or bachelor's preferred), healthcare experience, and strong

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Previous experience in prior authorization, medical billing, or healthcare administration is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of insurance plans, medical terminology, and healthcare regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and process prior authorization requests submitted by healthcare providers.
• Communicate with insurance companies to obtain necessary approvals for medical procedures, treatments, and medications.
• Verify patient insurance coverage and eligibility.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all prior authorization activities.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers, patients, and insurance representatives to resolve any issues or denials.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and organizational policies related to prior authorizations.
• Provide timely updates to patients and providers regarding the status of their authorization requests.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Time management

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

EMR software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Assist Point Inc. in Dallas, TX is seeking a detail-oriented Prior Authorization Specialist to manage and process prior authorization requests for medical services and medications, ensuring timely approvals.

You will review requests, communicate with insurers, verify coverage, and maintain records, collaborating with providers and patients while complying with regulations. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma (associates or bachelor's preferred), healthcare experience, and strong