Drug Authorization Specialist

Drug Authorization Specialist

We are seeking candidates for a Drug Authorization Specialist position with a highly successful and widely respected Boston hospital. This organization is well known for providing exceptional care and performing groundbreaking research. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of prior authorization or medical billing experience within a healthcare environment.

This is a contract-to-hire position that will pay $22-24/hr (depending on experience) within a 40-hour workweek. Qualified candidates who are 100% remote located in New England will be considered.

Responsibilities:

• Perform pre-registration of new patients by making/receiving patient calls, collecting and documenting patient demographics, financial, and other relevant personal information.
• Verify patient identification
• Update changes to patient insurance and/or demographic information as needed
• Manage referral and authorization information as assigned
• Communicate regularly with physicians and other medical providers regarding clinical clarifications
• Document daily activities in a timely and accurate manner in the hospital information system

Qualifications:

• BS in Health Science or related field (Preferred)
• 1-2 years of prior authorization or medical billing experience is required
• Highly detail-oriented and organized
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multitask and work well in a fast-paced environment
• Strong Microsoft Office Suite experience
• Experience with Epic is a plus

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Olivia at [email protected].