Authorizations Specialist at ReWorks Solutions. Job Title:. Authorization Specialist. Job Type: . Full-Time, Remote. Working Hours:. US Hours (9am-5pm EST). Key Responsibilities. Request and secure prior authorizations from insurance companies for medically necessary services.. Maintain meticulous records of authorization requests and follow up on pending approvals to avoid delays in patient care.. Communicate effectively with healthcare providers, patients, and insurance representatives to resolve authorization issues.. Stay informed about payer policies and requirements to ensure compliance and optimize authorization processes.. Educate patients and providers on authorization-related matters, helping them understand the importance of this process.. Document all interactions and outcomes in the electronic health record (EHR) system accurately.. Associate's degree in healthcare administration or a related field; Bachelor's degree preferred.. Previous experience in authorization, prior authorizations, or a related administrative healthcare role.. Strong knowledge of medical billing, coding, and insurance protocols.. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with keen attention to detail.. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with stakeholders.. Proficient in EHR systems and common office software.. Ability to work independently in a remote environment while managing time efficiently.. Company Location: South Africa.
Authorizations Specialist at ReWorks Solutions