Prior Authorization Specialist: Epic & Payer Expert

oumedicine; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k)

Medical and dental plans

Job summary

OU Health is seeking a Prior Authorization Specialist I to join the Pre-visit Services team in Oklahoma. Under general supervision, you will complete prior authorization workflows using payer rules and Epic.

The role may require years of experience depending on level, with CHAA or PACS within one year. This is a full-time, on-site role with monthly on-site needs and a Mon–Fri day shift.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CHAA or PACS required after 1 year.
• CHAA or PACS required.

Responsibilities

• Submit prior authorization requests using standard payer workflows.
• Verify basic benefits, coverage, and authorization requirements.
• Track authorization status and update Epic accurately.
• Escalate incomplete or non-standard cases per protocol.
• Collaborate with departments across the organization.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Workflow adherence

Epic experience

Payer concepts

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Epic

Payer portals

Claims workflows

Job description

OU Health is seeking a Prior Authorization Specialist I to join the Pre-visit Services team in Oklahoma. Under general supervision, you will complete prior authorization workflows using payer rules and Epic.

The role may require years of experience depending on level, with CHAA or PACS within one year. This is a full-time, on-site role with monthly on-site needs and a Mon–Fri day shift.