Authorization Specialist II Job at Confidential, Dolton, IL

  • Confidential
  • Dolton, IL

Job Description

Job Summary You will act as a primary resource supporting the prior authorization request process, ensuring all requests are accurately documented and adjudicated within contractual timelines. Operating primarily within utilization management (UM) systems, you will manage a steady flow of out-of-network authorizations, verify eligibility, and occasionally coordinate directly with providers to clarify clinical information. Key Responsibilities Process and document authorization requests, researching necessary medical history, diagnosis, and prognosis for clinical reviewers. Verify member insurance coverage, service eligibility, and benefits using internal system tools. Enter and maintain accurate tracking data within the utilization management system to ensure timely case resolution. Communicate effectively with providers to clarify out-of-network information. Adapt to a dynamic daily workflow, managing front-loaded assignments and incoming tasks while meeting target production requirements. Candidate Requirements Education: High School diploma or GED required (Associate degree or relevant certificate preferred). Experience: 1 to 2 years of minimum experience in healthcare or health insurance required (candidates without this experience will not be considered). Skills: Prior authorization, concurrent review, or intake experience. Attributes: data awareness, productivity mindset, and the ability to comfortably navigate frequent workflow changes.

salary: $22.99 - $23 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

Process and document authorization requests, researching necessary medical history, diagnosis, and prognosis for clinical reviewers.
Verify member insurance coverage, service eligibility, and benefits using internal system tools.
Enter and maintain accurate tracking data within the utilization management system to ensure timely case resolution.
Communicate effectively with providers to clarify out-of-network information.
Adapt to a dynamic daily workflow, managing front-loaded assignments and incoming tasks while meeting target production requirements.

Skills
  • researching network options
  • Data awareness
  • intake experience
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 1 year
  • Experience level: Experienced
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This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Shift work

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