Prior Authorization Specialist at TEKsystems
Tempe, AZ 85280
About the Job
As the Prior Authorization Representative (Healthcare)
If you’re ready to explore the next step in your career:
You’ll enjoy…
Career Opportunities – Tons of growth opportunities for your career
Standard Hours – 100% in office role. Monday-Sunday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Shift options: Monday-Friday, Tuesday-Saturday, or Sunday-Thursday
Competitive Pay - $23.25 an hour
Expedited Interviews – Access to additional Resume support and pre-interview questions
Great Benefits – Take advantage of a Blue Cross Blue Shield benefits package (Dental, vision, 401k)
Top Local Company – Join one of the largest employers and medical companies within the Tempe area
A day in the role…
- Work as a member of the Advanced Tasking Team. This can include but is not limited to:
- Consult Orders (Specialist Office Visits)
- Procedure Orders (Ex: MRI/CTs, Radiology, DME, Mammogram, etc.)
- Prescription Authorization (Ex: High Cost Specialty Medications)
- Provider Support Room (Ex: Clinically Urgent Tasks for IOPs/VMT Providers.
- Assisting a patient through the authorization, scheduling and coordination of complex female health procedures. (Ex. Colposcopy)
- Processing Referrals and Authorizations
- Maintaining service level agreements in complex insurance authorizations
- This is an administrative and customer service role where you will speak with patients, insurance providers, and internal parties.
Necessary Skills and Strengths:
Referral Coordinator | Prior Authorizations | Medical Scheduling Appointments | Call Center | Medical Record | Patient Registration | Patient Access | Medical Terminology | Medical Claim | Insurance Verification | EOB
Core Experience:
- Referral Specialist
- Prior Authorization
- 2 years of experience completing referrals and navigating complex insurance portals and highly complex orders in the last 5 years
- Working in a national healthcare organization that understands the complexities of different regions.
- Experience with working with different EMRs
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.